Senior Advisor Contracts and Procurement
Job ID: 05398
Senior Advisor Contracts and Procurement
- Date Posted: October 13, 2026
Veolia
Category: Procurement
Full-time
Location: Wollongong
NSW
Veolia is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts and Procurement Advisor to support our water operations across NSW, based in Wollongong 2500.
Working closely with regional leaders, operational teams and technical specialists, you will develop practical procurement strategies that reduce risk, improve processes and deliver value.
Your portfolio will cover varied spend categories, including minor capital works, spares, consumables, consulting and other indirect services. You will also collaborate with national and global category managers to leverage broader opportunities.
What’s on Offer
- Permanent role with flexible working arrangements
- Broad exposure across operational and project based procurement
- Professional development, LinkedIn Learning and career opportunities
- Fitness Passport and free confidential support through our Thrive program
- Paid parental leave, a paid volunteer day and access to our employee share plan
What You’ll be Doing
- Developing procurement strategies aligned with operational priorities
- Advising stakeholders on procurement processes, policies and requirements
- Analysing spend and market trends to identify savings and improvements
- Managing supplier categories, relationships and performance
- Supporting contract reviews with project owners, Legal and Finance
- Identifying procurement risks and developing practical controls
- Improving procurement guidelines, templates and processes
- Monitoring performance and reporting on procurement outcomes
What You’ll Need to be Successful
- Experience supporting operational, infrastructure or project environments
- Commercial, analytical and problem solving skills
- The ability to turn business needs into practical procurement solutions
Availability to travel to NSW water sites occassionally
Why Veolia?
Veolia provides essential water, waste and energy services that support communities and protect the environment.
Joining Veolia means working on meaningful challenges alongside people with diverse skills and perspectives. You will have the opportunity to influence how we work, strengthen our supplier partnerships and contribute to more efficient and sustainable water services.
Veolia is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, ages, abilities and experiences.
Close Date: 13/11/2026
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Senior Advisor Contracts and Procurement employer: Soldier On
Veolia is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work environment that champions ecological transformation and supports operational teams in delivering vital environmental solutions. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development, and clear career pathways, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow while making a meaningful impact in the field of sustainability.
