Procurement Portfolio Manager

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bupa Full time

Posted 16/02/2024

Job Number 30233

Work type Fixed Term - Full Time

Posting End Date 01/03/2024

The opportunity:


The Procurement Portfolio Manager
(12 month fixed term contract) provides end to end portfolio management across one or more Business Units, supporting multiple categories of varying degrees of complexity across their allocated portfolio.


The Procurement Portfolio Manager will manage a team of 3 direct reports and be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of strategies for each category across professional services, corporate services, banking, marketing, projects etc.


How will I help?

  • Supporting the procurement transformation agenda within the APAC procurement team, and across the broader business
  • Continually analyse, review, and monitor total category spend (strategic, tactical and operational) to ensure both short term and long term strategies are in place to maximise value (e.g. enhance catalogue options, use of panel and supply agreements, and long term contract plans).
  • Adopting innovative sourcing methodologies and strategies to ensure maximum benefit and value for money
  • Developing and maintaining a strong rapport with business units, engaging and influencing a range of key business stakeholders to enable delivery of outcomes.
  • Building strong relationships with external stakeholders and maintain up to date knowledge of relevant markets, services and products, supplier innovations, international movements, competitor activities and industry bodies.
  • Leading and develop a high performing team focused on delivering quality and timely Procurement outcomes and optimum benefits.

Why work at Bupa?
We keep our people smiling by helping them improve their lives in and outside of the office.

We're a welcoming lot, no matter who you are or where you've come from. We welcome all talents and backgrounds and embrace our differences, so you can bring your true self to work.

We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally.

With a healthy work/life balance, leadership support, reduced private health cover, study leave, volunteering options and a commitment to promoting from within.

Our employees can access wide range of benefits: from our own products (incl.

health insurance discounts) to many other products and services via our partnerships program (like Apple, Samsung, JB Hi-Fi, plus gym and spa discounts to name a few).

We reward our people and celebrate their success, provide initiatives that develop careers and look after our people's health, wellbeing, and futures.


What do I need?

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in business, accounting, law, or supply chain operations, with postgraduate studies desirable.
  • Successful experience in commercial management, from strategy development to execution
  • Significant business, commercial and financial acumen
  • Experience in successful commercial negotiations, with evidence of having applied innovative thinking, persuasive and negotiating skills and strategic planning
  • Experience in working effectively within a matrix style organisation including at global level
  • A strong understanding of customer experience and customer centricity principles
  • Proactively takes ownership and acts with integrity to deliver required results.
  • Demonstrated ability to rapidly build relationships with key stakeholders, working across organisational structures with a confident, collaborative, results oriented approach

About Bupa Asia Pacific:


Bupa is an international healthcare group which has been committed to a purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world for more than 70 years.


Bupa Asia Pacific operates in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong, supporting about 6.5 million customers through a broad range of health and care services including health insurance, aged care, dental, medical, optical and hearing services.

Employing more than 20,000 people in the region, we believe that we can make a real difference to the lives of customers through our values, purpose and the way that we deliver personalised care.

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