Job Description

Procurement Specialist - Transportation and Logistics services

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Are you passionate about strategic sourcing and supply chain optimisation? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Join a multinational business as a Sourcing Specialist with a key focus on sourcing of transportation and logistics services.
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- Develop Sourcing Plans: Analyse market trends and business needs to design effective sourcing strategies for transportation and logistics services for the business across Australia and NZ.
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- Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
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- Negotiation and Contracting: Lead contract negotiations to secure favourable terms while adhering to company policies and compliance standards.
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- Specialised Contracts: Oversee contracts related to road and sea freight, the transportation of hazardous materials and industrial gases, and the delivery of materials for new plant construction projects. In addition to a broader business category focus.
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- Data Analysis: Utilise data analytics to monitor supplier performance, optimise costs, and forecast future sourcing needs.
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- Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with internal teams, including operations, finance, and engineering, to align sourcing strategies with organizational goals.
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- Risk Management:



Mitigate supply chain risks through strategic planning and proactive problem-solving.
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- Sustainability: Drive sustainable sourcing practices, ensuring alignment with the company's environmental and social responsibility objectives.
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What We're Looking Fornn
- Proven skills in sourcing or procurement to hit the ground running and be able to work autonomously and bring a focus on continuous improvement.
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- Previous experience developing sourcing strategies and working with suppliers in transportation and logistics is key.
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- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field would be beneficial.
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- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
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- Knowledge of market trends and industry best practices.
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- Collaborative mindset with the ability to build strong relationships.
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- Results-oriented and self-motivated.
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What's On Offernn
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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- Opportunities for career development and advancement.
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- A cooperative and inclusive workplace culture.
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- The chance to work with a global leader in innovation and sustainability.
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How to Apply If you're ready to take your sourcing expertise to the next level, we'd love to hear from you!n

How to apply:

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- Start your application by clicking the "begin" button.
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📌 Procurement Specialist (Victoria)
🏢 Zaparas Lawyers
📍 Victoria