Procurement Advisor

NZQA

  • Wellington
  • $76,559-84,385 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
About this roleProcurement Advisor - Fixed Term (8 Months)
  • Based in Central Wellington
We are looking for a Procurement Advisor to join our Finance and Administration team on a 8-month fixed term period.Whakatairangatia ngā kete o te mātauranga ki te ao mārama! E te tai whakarunga, e te tai whakararo – nau piki mai, nau kake mai ki te Mana Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa.May the baskets of knowledge (education) be brought into the world of light. We welcome one and all to join us at the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.About the roleReporting to the Senior Procurement Advisor, this role will provide advice and support to business owners about supplier and contract management, and procurement approaches and requirements. This role will also be responsible for advising the business owners on contract negotiations and vendor disputes as well as assisting the business with contract reviews in a timely and proactive manner with a focus on identifying and implementing process efficiencies, reducing costs and mitigating risks across NZQA.Skills and experience
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in procurement
  • Experience in negotiating and drafting contracts and service agreements
  • Strong understanding of All of Government (AoG) procurement policies and statutory obligations
  • Commercial acumen and customer focused approach, and well-developed influencing skills
  • Competent in Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented focus on accuracy and precision.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
About usis a te reo Māori learning organisation and is committed to equity and lifelong learning. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds that will enrich our understanding of the education system. We prioritise the importance of understanding tikanga in building a culturally responsive workplace.What we can offer
  • A supportive team / whanau environment
  • A role with lots of variety
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  • Salary range $76,559 - $84,385
Apply Now!For more information about this role and NZQA please refer to the job description, NZQA's and . If you are applying/viewing through Seek, please click ‘apply now' to access these links.If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Ismail Halim onApplications close at 5.00 pm on 15 September 2025.

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