Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsChance to have a strategic role in a Global BusinessDevelop ANZ Categories alongside a Senior TeamAbout Our ClientOur client is a globally recognised organisation committed to driving innovation, operational excellence, and people-first values. With a focus on developing future leaders, they offer a collaborative environment built on trust, personal growth, and career development. Their culture encourages autonomy, purpose-led work, and impactful contributions at both a regional and international scale. Employees are empowered through development programs, cross-functional exposure, and the support of a diverse and motivated team.Job DescriptionOwn procurement responsibilities for indirect categories across Australia and New Zealand.Act as the primary APAC liaison for regional and global stakeholders regarding category strategies.Lead local and regional contract negotiations with suppliers, ensuring alignment with global procurement initiatives.Develop and deploy sourcing strategies to improve cost efficiency, supplier performance, and supply assurance.Build and maintain strong supplier relationships that drive value through quality, innovation, and sustainability.Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and act as a trusted strategic advisor.Support the implementation and adoption of the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) system across the region.Coordinate regional execution of global agreements while driving additional local pricing and service value.Contribute to continuous improvement in procurement operations and vendor performance management.Provide tactical support for day-to-day procurement activities and vendor escalations.The Successful ApplicantBrings a minimum of 3 years' experience in procurement or category management, preferably within indirects.Demonstrates strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating supplier agreements and managing end-to-end sourcing.Displays excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, capable of building trusted relationships across stakeholders and suppliers.Comfortable working in complex, matrixed environments and collaborating across global teams.Analytical mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and procurement initiatives.Self-motivated and proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset and high learning agility.Proficiency in Microsoft Suite & procurement systems is advantageous.What's on OfferThis role offers a rare opportunity to join a high-performing, globally connected organisation that invests in its people through ongoing career development and international mobility pathways. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture that values innovation, impact, and continuous growth. Alongside access to tailored training programs and structured career planning, employees benefit from a range of perks including birthday leave, annual flu vaccinations. Exceptional performance is recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to make a meaningful contribution while advancing your career in a purpose-driven environment that embraces diversity, inclusion, and personal ownership.ContactEthan ConnorsQuote job refJN-062025-6769054Phone number+61386166202Job summaryFunctionProcurement & Supply ChainSpecialisationProcurement / Spend AnalysisWhat is your industry?Healthcare / PharmaceuticalLocationMelbourne CBDJob TypePermanentConsultant nameEthan ConnorsConsultant phone+61386166202Job ReferenceJN-062025-6769054Work from HomeWork from Home or Hybrid
