Team Leader Procurement (Goods/Services and IT)
- Provide specialised IT procurement support.
- Develop procurement capability and drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value for money outcomes.
Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Job reference: 859654
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people and places in South Australia by managing roads, marine and public transport networks across the State, and builds and maintains the State-owned infrastructure that enables the delivery of essential and important government services to our community
This role provides specialised IT procurement support, develops procurement capability, drives continuous improvement, and partners with stakeholders to deliver value for money outcomes for the Department.
We are seeking a collaborative and customer-focused procurement professional with strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, strategic thinking and communication skills.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound procurement expertise, initiative, problem-solving ability and a commitment to delivering value, continuous improvement and high-quality outcomes which contribute to delivering complex and strategic procurements.
Educational Qualifications / Licences
- Tertiary Qualification in a relevant discipline and/or Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (MCIPS) will be well regarded.
Special Conditions
- A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment in the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.
- Some out of hours and weekend work along with some intra / interstate travel may be required.
Remuneration
ASO8 - $130,046 to $134,956 pa + superannuation.
Enquiries
Tanya Walding
Manager Goods and Services Procurement
Telephone: (08) 7133 2151
Email: tanya.walding@sa.gov.au
Application Instructions
Applications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button.
Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria in the role statement.
Our Commitment
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting diversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of South Australia.
As a WE’RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our Department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody.
Role Statement Team Leader Procurement Goods and Services IT ASO8
Applications close: 13/10/2026 9:00 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
We vet all employer accounts and do our best to keep job ads safe, but scams can still occur. Be cautious when sharing personal information — never provide financial details or make payments during the application process. For extra security, use the Apply button on our site when proceeding.