Procurement Governance

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia KPMG Full time
KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms.

Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex challenges, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow.

We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities.


As Procurement Governance & Operations Manager your focus will be to work with the Head of Procurement and key stakeholders across the business to develop, deploy, maintain, and monitor compliance across all procurement policies, standards, processes, and tools.

Support in the ongoing development and implementation of a risk-based contract management framework to support contract management disciplines.

You will;

  • Create an automated, online or selfserve solutions to simplify purchasing processes and make them more efficient and drive positive outcomes
  • Develop and deploy a riskbased contract management framework (in conjunction with SRM Manager & Procurement Specialists) to facilitate categorisation of KPMG's contract portfolio into different risk tiers.
  • Support Implementation of a VRM System and drive efficiency and risk mitigation strategies across Medium risk categories
  • Drive the improvement, standardisation, compliance and efficiency of procurement policies, standards, processes, systems and tools
  • Consolidate Monthly Category reporting and dashboards for stakeholders
  • Develop and provide visibility on compliance, risk and spend analysis reporting across our supply base
  • Manage effective communication of and compliance to our procurement policy with all stakeholders
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on procurement audit matters
  • Manage a Supplier Due-Diligence program, including Modern Slavery assessments and program.
  • Lead the coordination and reporting of the annual Procurement Program of Works, including all initiatives planned for the year to achieve the procurement benefits target
  • Provide direction, coaching, supervision, and training to direct reports, driving continuous improvement and building team capability to improve delivery of value to the business.
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with ability to influence and promote positive change
  • Experience in wider procurement functions and understanding of procurement deliverables, with sound understanding of best practice procurement
  • Ability to make the complex simple and influence through effective storytelling
  • Proven analytical, logical reasoning and problemsolving abilities
  • A high level of personal integrity, with respect and empathy for others
  • Experienced people manager with strong coaching skills and a natural ability to inspire and motivate to achieve excellence.

Additional Information:

KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms.

We partner with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change, drive disruption, and enable growth.


Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently.

Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who've got your back.

You'll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you'll take control over how you work.

We're embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks.

Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

**_ At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us._

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