Title: Director, Procurement Governance, Policy And Systems
About Us
We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
About the role
This is 5 years Fixed Term Position
The Director, Procurement Governance, Policy and Systems leads teams responsible for procurement governance, systems, policy, reporting and compliance across the department. The role provides strategic leadership, oversees procurement frameworks and systems, and ensures procurement practices align with government requirements and organisational priorities.
The position provides expert advice to senior leaders, builds strong stakeholder partnerships, leads organisational improvement initiatives and develops high-performing teams. It also manages procurement reporting, compliance, budgets and workforce planning to support effective and accountable procurement outcomes.
What we’re looking for (Selection Criteria)
You’re someone who:
- Thinks strategically, using systems thinking to identify opportunities, manage risks and improve organisational outcomes.
- Leads with a strong focus on delivering positive outcomes for the community, while driving continuous improvement and business resilience.
- Builds trusted relationships, understands political and organisational contexts, and provides values-based leadership through change and complexity.
- Inspires and develops high-performing, inclusive teams by fostering collaboration, capability and a positive workplace culture.
- Drives organisational performance by combining strategic leadership with strong transport and planning knowledge to deliver better outcomes.
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Qualifications and experience
You’ll bring:
- A relevant tertiary qualification would be well regarded.
- A current driver's licence.
- Flexibility to undertake occasional evening or weekend work, including overnight travel where required.
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
How to apply
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Applications close at 11.59pm on Tuesday, 4th August 2026.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role, please contact Brogan Duyndam, Chief Procurement Officer at Brogan.duydam@transport.vic.gov.au.
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