ICT Sourcing Lead

ICT Sourcing Lead

About the Role

Gold Coast Based - 1-2 days in office
Contract until EOFY 26/27 - Potential to extend

We are seeking an experienced ICT Sourcing Lead to join a high-performing procurement team responsible for delivering strategic sourcing outcomes across a broad portfolio of ICT goods and services. This role will see you leading complex procurement activities, providing trusted advice to business stakeholders, and driving value-for-money outcomes across the organisation.

Working within an established procurement function, you'll manage end-to-end sourcing processes across software, hardware, professional services, consulting engagements and technology-related contracts. You'll also play a key role in supporting procurement planning, developing sourcing strategies, and mentoring other procurement professionals. 

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead complex end-to-end ICT procurement and sourcing activities across a variety of categories. 
• Develop sourcing strategies and category plans that align with organisational objectives. 
• Prepare and manage tender documentation, evaluation processes, supplier negotiations and contract recommendations. 
• Provide specialist procurement advice to business stakeholders throughout the procurement lifecycle. 
• Conduct market analysis and supplier research to support informed sourcing decisions. 
• Support procurement pipeline planning and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. 
• Ensure procurement activities are compliant with governance, policy and contractual requirements. 
• Coach and mentor procurement team members, helping to build capability across the function. 
• Maintain accurate procurement and contract records within corporate systems.

What You Will Bring

• Demonstrated experience leading complex ICT procurement and sourcing projects. 
• Strong knowledge of end-to-end tendering, evaluation and contract management processes. 
• Proven experience providing strategic procurement advice to a broad range of stakeholders. 
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement, negotiation and relationship management skills. 
• Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving capabilities. 
• Excellent written communication skills and high attention to detail. 
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work autonomously and deliver outcomes. 
• Relevant qualifications in Business, Procurement, Commerce or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience working with Queensland Government ICT procurement frameworks, including QITC General and Comprehensive contracts, is essential. 

Bonus Points For

• Experience procuring complex ICT solutions, software licensing, cloud services, professional services or managed services.
• Exposure to category management and strategic sourcing methodologies.
• Experience working within large government, utilities, infrastructure or enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems such as SAP, Ready Contracts or Objective. 
• Previous experience mentoring, coaching or developing procurement professionals.

If interested in this role, apply now or reach out to Alex Moggs at alex.moggs@emanatetechnology.com.au


We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.