20 Oct
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Geely Auto
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New South Wales
20 Oct
Geely Auto
New South Wales
Own and manage the Indirect Services procurement category, including Marketing, IT, Logistics, Aftersales and other business services. Lead end-to-end sourcing and tender processes (RFP/RFQ/RFI), from requirement scoping through to supplier selection and contract negotiation. Build and manage relationships with a diverse supplier base (e.g. agencies, vendors, service providers), ensuring performance, value, and continuous improvement. Act as a trusted business partner to internal stakeholders, providing commercial advice and delivering effective procurement solutions. Operate as a hands‐on, standalone role, combining strategic thinking with direct execution.
Key responsibilities
Own and manage the Indirect Services procurement category, including Marketing, IT, Logistics, Aftersales and other business services
Lead end-to-end sourcing and tender processes (RFP/RFQ/RFI), from requirement scoping through to supplier selection and contract negotiation
Build and manage relationships with a diverse supplier base (e.g. agencies, vendors, service providers), ensuring performance, value, and continuous improvement
Act as a trusted business partner to internal stakeholders, providing commercial advice and delivering effective procurement solutions
Drive cost optimisation and value creation across indirect spend categories
Establish and improve procurement processes, governance, and compliance standards
Support cross-functional projects and business initiatives from a procurement and commercial perspective
Oversee vehicle operations including registration, insurance, servicing, maintenance, incident management, and coordination with internal stakeholders and external providers to ensure optimal usage and cost efficiency
Manage vehicle asset lifecycle and reporting, including tracking, auditing, transfers, and final disposal or sale, ensuring compliance with financial, legal,
and asset management requirements
About you
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Marketing or a related discipline
5–10 years' experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management, ideally across indirect services (e.g. marketing, IT, agencies, logistics, or business services)
Proven ability to lead end-to-end sourcing and tender processes (RFI/RFP/RFQ), including supplier evaluation, commercial negotiation, and contract management
Strong commercial acumen with a demonstrated track record of delivering cost optimisation and value creation outcomes
Experience operating in a hands‐on, rapid‐paced environment, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and direct execution
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to partner effectively across functions and support senior leadership
Strong capability in managing multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines within a dynamic business environment
Solid understanding of procurement governance, contracts, and compliance frameworks
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail and ownership mindset
Full working rights in Australia (visa sponsorship is not available)
About us
Geely is a global leader in smart electric vehicles and automotive innovation. Own iconic brands like Geely Auto, Zeekr, Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, and hold a 17% stake in Aston Martin. With $100B+ assets and 140,000+ employees worldwide. 30,000+ engineers & designers across China, Sweden, the UK, the U.S., and Germany. 4,000+ sales/service locations worldwide. Fortune Global 500 company for 13 consecutive years. Pioneering AI-driven automotive solutions with one of the largest cloud computing centers (1.02 Exaflops/sec). Geely's Geespace launched 20 satellites to enable safe autonomous driving. World-class digitalisation and AI-driven manufacturing.
📌 Procurement Category Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Geely Auto
📍 New South Wales