Job Description
Worker Type:
Permanent
Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."
We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.
The BNZ Procurement tīma (team) is a critical tīma at BNZ - we partner with our internal ngā kiritaki (customers) by leading market engagements and negotiations with suppliers and to advise and support them on how to optimise their supplier contracts and relationships so that BNZ can serve its own ngā kiritaki brilliantly.
We have an exciting opportunity for a senior procurement professional to join our tīma as a Senior Manager Procurement, to lead a team of procurement professionals and by partnering with the business to get the best from supplier relationships without comprising on cost and value. We play a key role when it comes to realising value, helping the bank to manage commercial risk, negotiating robust commercial outcomes, while helping protect the bank’s reputation.
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
We sat down with our Head of Procurement, and they let us know the following about the tūranga (role).
What are 5 day to day tasks the person in this tūranga will complete?
Senior support, coaching and people management of Procurement Partners and Procurement Associates who are aligned to the same internal kiritaki (customer).
Build and maintain meaningful relationships with business stakeholders and create sustainable commercial value, effectively managing risks and make it easier to work with great suppliers.
Regular engagement and planning with aligned internal technology ngā kiritaki so that we can proactively support their strategy from a procurement perspective.
Procurement activities, including leading strategic negotiations and complex market activities.
As a member of the extended leadership tīma, proactively contribute to our broader tīma, execution of our priority initiatives and improvement of procurement practices, policies and standards.
What is the tīma culture and environment like?
We have an open, collaborative tīma culture with a diverse mix of individuals, skills and experience.
We mahi within a compliance environment that can be challenging for anyone new to financial services, but we are supportive and this creates a great opportunity for those wanting to grow in their career.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Manager - Procurement position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Wellington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.
