Client
An ICG client is looking for an experienced
strategic sourcing specialist
to lead their team through a period of change and transformation following a restructure.
Additionally the specialist will be expected to help support in the hiring and transition of a permanent candidate.
Role
Day to day leadership of the sourcing team (6 FTE) reporting to the Deputy CFO
Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities across the sourcing domain (including but not limited to) supplier management, policy uplift, team alignment & performance
S
upport an ongoing program of sourcing and optimisation to support value creation for the business
Define multiple category strategies across technology, professional services and legal
Support the interview process to identify the "best fit" candidate to take on the role longer term
Support transition of the successful candidate into the role
Key
Deliverables
:
A clear sourcing strategy and plan (incorporating initial sourcing strategies)
Continuous improvement plan
Ongoing reporting on activity and outcomes
A forecast savings plan in support of organisational productivity objectives
Skills and experience required
:
Strong operational management skills gained in a sourcing/procurement context
Experience operating across multiple categories




Strategic sourcing experience and the ability to effectively synthesize category and supplier strategies and plans
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
Financial services and retail (preferred not required)
Logistics
Start date
:
Immediate start
Duration: four to five months
Location:
Sydney or Melbourne
Rate
:
The daily rate to the consultant will be $
1,550
per day paid plus gst to the right professional.
Application
Close date:
No later than Thursday 14th
M
arch
****, 12-noon AEST
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APT's must be lodged within 48 hours.
We will review all APT's and select the best 3 for the client.
The client will then conduct interviews.
Please note that the net rate quoted is an ICG Affiliate rates available for ICG Members only.
Any previously agreed and documented rates for candidates introduced to ICG via approved 3rd parties will be honoured.
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📌 Application Closed -Consultant Gig #949–Sydney Or Melbourne Financial Services–General Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Interim) (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales