Overview
Transpower is hiring a senior commercial manager in Auckland to shape procurement strategy, infrastructure contracts and supplier governance across more than NZ$500 million of annual project and programme spend.
Full job description
The role leads multi-year sourcing and category strategies, commercial frameworks, high-value supplier negotiations, contract-risk advice, supplier performance and commercial capability uplift across nationally significant infrastructure programmes.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants need substantial enterprise-level commercial or procurement experience, complex contract negotiation capability and strong infrastructure or capital-delivery expertise. The official listing states that candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand.
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Verified open on the official New Zealand Government Jobs portal on 22 August 2026. The listing says applicants must have New Zealand work rights.
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