Mackay

Procurement Manager

A Procurement Manager oversees the purchase of resources and services for a business or organisation. You might source relevant suppliers and negotiate prices. Procurement Managers may prepare contracts and organise details such as scheduling or delivery. You’ll ensure necessary paperwork is complete and compliance issues are adhered to.

Procurement Managers should have excellent negotiation skills and strong problem solving abilities. It’s important you can communicate well and liaise with people from a range of backgrounds. Procurement Managers must be organised and able to manage several tasks at one time. You’ll need to be capable of a range of administrative tasks in this role.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $149,760
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a procurement manager?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
PSP50616

Diploma of Procurement and Contracting

Online, Traineeship
8 - 24 months
$0 - $6,490
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
PSP40616

Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting

Blended, Online, Traineeship
2 - 12 months
$0 - $4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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