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Rod Treadwell

Questioner · DISC type c
General Manager Procurement at Te Whatu Ora / Health New Zealand
📍 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Rod is an experienced procurement and supply chain leader, currently General Manager Procurement at Te Whatu Ora / Health New Zealand. His background spans the energy, telecommunications, and healthcare sectors, with expertise in business transformation, strategic negotiation, and digital P2P implementation. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University of Wellington.

While his specific hobbies are not publicly detailed, his long-standing connection to Wellington through his education suggests a possible interest in the local community and sports scene.

He combines deep procurement expertise with a formal legal background, a rare and valuable skill set for complex contract negotiations.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
General Manager Procurement
Job Level
Senior
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Personality Overview

How Rod shows up

Cautious & Analytical
Price-Sensitive
Not Easily Convinced

They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.

Priorities

Topics Rod cares about

Healthcare Procurement
His recent career is dedicated to public health, holding senior procurement roles at Te Whatu Ora, NZ Health Partnerships, and HealthShare NSW.
Digital Transformation
He has a track record of designing and implementing significant Procure-to-Pay (P2P) digital transformation and supply chain improvement programs.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
General Manager Procurement
Te Whatu Ora / Health New Zealand
10-2020 - 1-2023
General Manager Procurement
NZ Health Partnerships
11-2014 - 8-2020
Executive Director Procurement and Supply Chain
HealthShare NSW
9-2012 - 11-2014
Chief Procurement Officer
Dept of Finance and Services
6-2010 - 8-2012
Category Manager
Qantas
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1983 - 1986
LLB
Victoria University of Wellington
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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