Team Leader - Procurement
Job No:
12670126
Location:
Bendigo
- Full time, Ongoing
- Band 7, Starting salary $106,343 plus superannuation
Click here to view the Position Description
The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.
We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The role
In this new position, reporting to the Coordinator Procurement, you will lead our operational procurement team in the provision of centre led procurement services across the City of Greater Bendigo.
This leadership role drives a positive team culture that values communication, shared goals and continuous learning. This role will also lead continuous improvement strategies and innovation that lead efficiencies in our service delivery and provide specialist advice and support on the delivery of our procurement service ensuring the service is effective, efficient, transparent and auditable in line with relevant legislation and Council Policies and Procedures.
About You
You will be an experienced leader, who enjoys supporting and motivating a team. You will also have:
- Knowledge of procurement and contract management principles
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong project management skills
- A continuous improvement and customer service focus
- The ability to manage a budget
- Excellent computer systems skills
Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid work options | Annual salary increases | Secure and stable employment
- Paid parental leave| Purchased leave | Study leave | Training & development opportunities
- Work on a range of valued and interesting projects | Support our community
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Greg Painter, Coordinator Procurement, 0436 922 091.
To Apply
Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Wednesday 4 February 2026.