About us
The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.
We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whanau and communities.
As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Maori, whanau, hapu, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.
Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.
Team Manager Purchasing Services Lead and motivate a highly performing team Bring your procurement and purchasing expertise, and Continue to build and enhance the capability of the team
Is leading, motivating and growing others a true passion of yours?
Do you have specialist procurement and purchasing expertise?
If you've said "Yes" then this is a great opportunity to lead the team in purchasing services, and support users of MSD's Finance Management Information System.
You'll need to be someone who thrives on the success of their team and lets others shine. Your team have a broad and diverse range of skills and experience and this will excite you and challenge you.
Day-to-day you will be:
Providing procurement and purchasing expertise and guidance to your team and the wider business Providing staff with clear leadership and direction in line with the Commercial Operations Group's strategic direction Developing and implementing capability skills assessments of the team Completing all management activities such as recruitment, induction and performance issues Planning and prioritising purchasing services Monitoring trends to identify improvement opportunities Developing and maintaining strong effective working relationships
We're keen for you to bring your upbeat, optimistic attitude to our strong, positive workplace culture.
NB: This great role is based at our National Accounting Centre in Rotorua.
Position Description Salary range: $120,870.00 - $150,416.00 How to apply To apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form.
Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.
All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact us at ********
Internal MSD Employees – please apply through your myHR portal at work. This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as internal candidate.
Closing date: Tuesday, 10 September 2024 Joining us
Joining MSD means being part of a whanau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Maori, Hapu, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process.
MSD has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.
