Procurement Implementation Leader

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arup Full time

Do you want to make a positive impact on the world? Sustainable development is at the heart of everything we do.

Seventy-five years ago, we created a home for creative thinkers seeking to solve the world's biggest challenges. Today, a collective of 16,000+ Arupians gather across the globe from 140 different countries to build a sustainable future.

At Arup, you'll do more than work — you'll shape a better world.

About this role

Do you find purpose in enabling sustainable and efficient operations? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement Implementation Leader join our vibrant Australasia Procurement function where you will lead the implementation of strategic procurement initiatives including embedding sustainability fundamentals, practices, and technology enablement opportunities.


What will I do?

  • Develop and implement strategic initiatives to deliver procurement outcomes and support engagements to ensure sustainability opportunities are identified and optimised in our operations with agreed objectives continued and reported.
  • Develop sustainable procurement framework and alignment to the new operating model including: onboarding criteria, a risk assessment and evaluation, commercial work instructions, supplier development program, tools and templates and work with legal in specifics T&Cs.
  • Lead engagement across corporate, functions, project functions, goto market, and supplier base to share sustainable procurement best practices and adherence to guidelines.
  • Provide guidance and professional development across procurement to coordinators and all relevant stakeholders.
  • Develop category strategies and maintain an uptodate knowledge of bestinclass sustainable procurement criteria across all key categories.

What will I bring?

  • 710 years relevant industry experience in procurement within a consulting business environment.
  • Strong handson experience of implementing procurement initiatives and impacting positively on the performance of supply chains.
  • Knowledge of procurement processes and how to reflect sustainable objectives.
  • Proven experience in negotiations and supplier management.
  • Strong project management skills with desired experience in procurement systems/ ERP rollouts.

Our firm
Dedicated to sustainable development, the firm is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working across 140 countries.

Founded to be both humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology and rigour to shape a better world.

We create spaces where everyone feels safe, seen and included and able to perform at their best. We take an approach to flexible working that supports the diversity and well-being of our members.

**Are you ready to shape a better world?

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