Job Description

Our client is a large, well-established business with a near-century-long footprint in the retail space across Australia and New Zealand. Employing thousands of staff regionally, they're known for a people-first culture and market-leading brands. As they continue building out a best-practice procurement function, they're looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join on a 6-month contract.

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The Opportunity

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You'll be working across a broad indirect spend base, from operational and site-based services through to logistics and vendor consolidation opportunities, giving you real breadth and visibility from day one.

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Partnering directly with business leaders across ANZ to shape sourcing strategy, run competitive tenders and renewals, and negotiate supplier agreements that deliver measurable value while managing risk.

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What you'll be doing

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- Building procurement plans by translating business needs and market conditions into clear commercial strategy
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- Leading end to end sourcing activity including RFx, benchmarking, negotiation and contract finalisation
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- Developing cost models and market intelligence to support credible, data-backed recommendations
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- Identifying and managing supplier and contract risk across the relationship lifecycle
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- Negotiating pricing, terms and service levels alongside Legal and key stakeholders
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- Overseeing supplier performance frameworks and acting as an escalation point for commercial issues
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- Advising stakeholders on lower value procurement activity and influencing entrenched supplier relationships
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What you'll bring

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- Proven experience across sourcing, negotiation, contracting and supplier risk management
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- Strong commercial acumen and comfort with cost, service and market analysis
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- Excellent stakeholder influence, communication and relationship management skills
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- Sharp analytical thinking and the ability to turn data into action
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- A track record of delivering results under pressure in a quick-paced environment
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This is a great opportunity for an experienced indirect procurement professional to make an immediate impact within a well-resourced, values driven organisation.

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Contract length: 6 months

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Location: Australia (specific location available on application)

📌 Procurement Manager - Indirects (Victoria)
🏢 Morgan Consulting
📍 Victoria