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Melbourne, VIC, AU

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Driving business improvement, coordination and innovation across the strategic procurement function through the identification of improvement opportunities and applying continuous improvement methodology and change management techniques. My involvement in the VicRoads Modernisation Program included negotiation of supplier contracts for quality and.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Supported and lead both general and ICT procurement and funding projects, driving VFM/cost effective outcomes to customers for the Department. Provided high level procurement advice and support to a diverse range of customers, leading and providing effective relationship management services and ensuring compliant procurement and funding outcomes.

Melbourne, Australia

• Established and lead VCAT's procurement unit to provide consistent and professional advice to VCAT executives, staff and members on procurement processes, policies and systems. Procurement expertise included supporting.
• Responsible for leading contract management and procurement activities
• Responsible for writing and assessing tenders, keeping track of tenders, and setting up a register for ongoing procurement contracts, with annual review
• Conduct sourcing activities in accordance with established policies and procedures to meet business needs, and participate in negotiations to establish and review supply arrangements that will deliver value for money.
• Provide advice, information and guidance on procurement related matters including Contract Management to VCAT staff to provide governance and support good practice in procurement
• Provision of quality and authoritative advice for a range of stakeholders in relation to contract and procurement matters

Melbourne, Australia

To ensure that procurement activities align with the requirements of the policies as defined by Victorian Government Procurement standards, underpinned by the policy directives of value-for-money, accountability, probity, fairness and capability. As well, to provide high level advice on procurement, purchasing, financial and contractual matters. Key.

Melbourne, Australia

• A subject matter expertise to review and negotiate Technology contracts, and assist in providing governance oversight to the Technology vendor management framework and process.Responsibilities:
• Update and maintain the Vendor Management Matrix e.g. accurate tracking contract renewals and procurement requirements
• Review all key Technology and Projects vendor contracts, and document contract summary for each key vendor
• Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide review and advice on Technology and Projects BAU contracts, Statements of Works, Master Services Agreements and End User Licence Agreements
• Review RFP/RFI and document the benefits and risks to key stakeholders
• Maintain the Technology and Projects contracts register, for quarterly reporting to Risk and Legal Services

Melbourne, Australia

Established best practice frameworks to meet market standards and the cutting-edge of technology and processes to support the Technology and Projects delivery streams. I identified opportunities and focused on alternative ways to build quality improvements through continuous innovation into the testing community. I continued to be the HP Application.

Melbourne, Australia

I provided high-level customer service and user application support. I implemented and improved quality assurance of the testing processes and procedures in ALM, facilitated user application training workshops and developed test script standards and user manual guides. My vendor management and negotiation skills have been applied when reviewing the license.

Melbourne, Australia

I collaborated with the business to provide day-to-day business and user scenarios to ensure the system is sufficient and correct for business usage, by adhering to the UAT Testing Framework processes. I managed the UAT project activities in the Testing & Quality Assurance team. I am a proficient Atlassian Jira and Confluence user.Responsibilities.

Melbourne, Australia

I provided high-level administrative and secretarial support to the Executive Manager of Business Support and the Chief Technology Officer. I was the SME developing the UniSuper’s standard letter templates. I had a dual role as the Project Administrator for the Project Delivery Team.

Melbourne

Project Officer (Coles Myer) runs the administration aspects of a large project team predominantly focussing on multiple concurrent IT cable management projects for Coles Myer businesses nationally.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand; Melbourne Australia

Employed as an Office Administrator in the New Zealand office Year 2000: Transferred to the Melbourne Office as their desktop support/IT Specialist. I was responsible for assuring users are provided efficient and timely first and second level support for up to 90 employees in the Melbourne office.