Manage major procurements for Council Solutions, a Regional Authority undertaking collaborative procurements for 6 large metropolitan Councils. Manage the tender process, evaluation, negotiation and contract management of contracts valued from $15M to $200M.Providing strategic contracting & procurement and financial management services to clients in property development ($25M project) and retirement village sectors ($30M project).Providing project management of civil works and housing construction.Business Development and Project Management for Ngarrindjeri Regional Authority’s commercial entity, Ngarrindjeri Ruwe Contracting Pty Ltd.Managed client strategic sourcing and procurements.Manage tender process and contract management of client’s works, goods and services.Undertake risk management and governance planning of client procurements.Provided financial management advice to clients, negotiating bank finance, provide monthly financial management and reporting to Directors and manage day to day financial functions.Manage Client Payroll, AR, AP, cash management and forecastsUndertake and project manage feasibility analysis, re-zoning process, Masterplan developments and Development Applications.Provide advice in relation to environmentally sustainable design of buildings (both residential and commercial).Consulting with Local Government on client’s behalf for new sub-division planning approval.Investigated new development opportunities, consulting with stakeholders and negotiating with relevant parties.Project Managed the construction of Chiton Retirement Village and initiated the joint venture between clients ESD and KeyInvest.Project Management incorporating the PMBOK Guide and Earned Value Management reporting.

Responsible for the development of procurement policy & procedures and strategic corporate procurement planning across Local GovernmentStrategic Sourcing and Category Management specialistResponsible for consulting with individual councils on corporate procurement, strategic sourcing, contract negotiation and contract managementConsulted with councils on adopting ‘Shared Services’Responsible for Council’s Contracting and Procurement functionsResponsible for the development of procurement policy & procedures and strategic corporate procurement planning and category managementResponsible for inventory management and store operationsResponsible for staff of 7Accountable for the Supply Risk Management SystemAccountable for the Supply Safety Management SystemAccountable for the Supply Project Register

Responsible for development of procurement policy and procedures for corporate procurement, strategic sourcing and category management.Responsible for project management and development of procurement strategy and planning, eg eProcurement, Energy Performance Contract, Organisation Procurement Profiling and Training Needs Analysis tool developmentAcquisition Plans and Purchasing Recommendations to the State Supply Board on behalf of DTEIDeveloping Risk Management Plans for major procurementsEnsuring State Government probity and governance guidelines followedPreparation of Cabinet Submissions for major procurement strategies over $4 million

Developing innovative client based supply management strategiesProviding operational support to clients to achieve improvements in Customer Service, Corporate Procurement, Tender development, Evaluation and Negotiation, Inventory Management, Administration, Warehousing and Distribution Strategic sourcing, procurement planning and negotiation of high valued contracts for Australian National, SA Water and Transport SAReviewing client capital expenditure proposalsAdvise on Quality Management programsConsulting on outsourcing warehousing and distribution operationsDeveloping corporate procurement strategies for commodities and category managementPreparation of tender documentation and evaluation criteriaPreparation and implementation of negotiation strategiesDeveloping contracts and contract management proceduresDetermining key performance indicators and evaluation proceduresRisk Management PlanningProbity guideline preparation for contracting & procurement