Job Description
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Procurement Manager to join a growing global FMCG business based in Melbourne's western suburbs. Reporting to the Operations Director, this is a broad, hands-on role with the opportunity to shape sourcing strategy, strengthen supplier relationships and deliver meaningful commercial outcomes.
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About the role
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Develop sourcing strategies and lead tender processes
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Manage and negotiate with domestic and international suppliers
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Drive cost savings and commercial improvements
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Develop alternative suppliers to strengthen supply continuity
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Establish supplier KPIs and performance reviews
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Work across raw materials, ingredients, packaging, freight, energy and waste
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Balance strategic sourcing with hands-on procurement activity
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About you
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You will be an experienced procurement professional with a robust background in strategic sourcing,



supplier management and commercial negotiations within a manufacturing setting. Food manufacturing experience is highly desirable, with candidates from dairy, ingredients, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals or other highly regulated industries also encouraged to apply.
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Proven experience delivering cost savings through sourcing and negotiation
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Strong supplier relationship and performance management experience
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Experience managing tenders and strategic sourcing initiatives
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An understanding of supplier qualification and quality requirements, with HACCP/GMP exposure highly regarded
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Strong stakeholder management skills across Operations, Quality, Finance and Technical teams
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A hands-on and pragmatic approach, with the ability to operate autonomously in a lean environment
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The confidence to work across all levels of the organisation
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📌 Procurement Manager (Victoria)
🏢 Agrifutures
📍 Victoria