Posted 16 July, 2026
Technical Director - Procurement
Salt Digital Recruitment
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 6cda4ca06d4224b7
Job Description
About the Role My client navigates complexity to deliver exceptional outcomes for their clients and stakeholders. They are looking for a Technical Director with strong procurement expertise and a passion for infrastructure to drive strategic, commercial, and project success across their service line. As a Technical Director, you will provide technical leadership and management across everything procurement and commercial, ensuring seamless delivery and collaboration across the business. You’ll shape strategies, build client relationships, and lead a high‑performing team to deliver procurement and commercial excellence in major infrastructure‑related projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow the procurement and commercial service line, implementing strategies that strengthen market position. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering procurement solutions and insights that maximise value and mitigate risk. Drive business planning and financial performance, achieving profitable revenue targets. Partner with leaders to resource and develop a high-performance team culture. Identify market trends and opportunities for service line growth. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality Assurance standards. What We're Looking For Experience 15+ years of professional experience, including 5+ years in infrastructure‑related procurement and commercial activities. Proven track record in procurement strategy, tendering, and contract management for infrastructure‑related projects. Knowledge of the NZ Government procurement guidelines. Stakeholder management expertise at an executive level. Leadership experience within a complex environment. Skills Strong commercial acumen and knowledge of professional services requirements. Ability to lead and inspire teams. Knowledge of project management and procurement. You will be degree qualified and ideally hold a professional procurement qualification (CIPS, MCIPS, etc.). If you are looking to take the next step in your procurement career and wish to add value in a commercial environment, contact Liam on 0224004144 or email [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr