Graduate Procurement Officer

1 week ago


Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia Nissan Australia Full time

Job no:
PFF68

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THE OPPORTUNITY:
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_ Are you a recent Graduate in Commerce / Logistics?_:


  • _ Can you bring a "Can Do Attitude" and positive approach in everything you do?_:
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_ Looking for a diverse and inclusive working environment?_:


  • _ Available for a 2 year contract term?_:

Purpose:


The key objective of this newly created Graduate role here at Nissan, is to support the procurement team by working within the business on cost reduction initiatives.

This will include going to market (tender), commercial negotiations, delivering best value solutions, assisting with contract finalisation, conducting contract reviews as well as supplier relationship management just to name a few.


You will maintain a varied client group across the business and will be a key contributor in working with multiple stakeholders leading procurement sourcing activities.


_ Please know we will provide on the job training across all areas. We will set you up for success_

Key Features:

Key responsibilities in supporting the Nissan procurement team, includes (but not limited to the following functions):

  • Cost Optimisation
  • working with business requirements and specifications to align with cost reduction strategies


Vendors
  • Consolidation and rationalisation of vendors to enable economies of scale/synergy and leverage of Group Spend in each category.


Stakeholder Management
  • Partnering with internal stakeholders by adding a value proposition to Procurement's involvement in their team and associated processes.


Compliance
  • Practice, promote, monitor, report and lead on all Policies, Procedures, Ethics and Governance issues in pursuit of adherence to Compliant practices
  • Support Business administrative tasks as required.

Primary Accountabilities:

This involves working with business requirements and specifications to align with cost reduction strategies enabling achievement of the overall corporate objective of lower operating cost, as well ease of doing business

Vendor/Supplier:

  • Consolidation and rationalisation of vendors to enable economies of scale/ synergy and leverage of group spend in each category.
  • Approval of Purchase requisitions
  • On boarding of suppliers

Key Business Relationships

  • Multiple Business Unit and organisation levels
  • Current and Potential new Suppliers
  • External Auditors
  • Other Nissan divisions

Experience

  • Essential: Tertiary qualification in either Procurement, Engineering, Commerce and/or related category
    (Logistics & Supply Chain):
  • Exposure to basic Logistics, Transport and Warehousing sourcing concepts would be an added advantage
  • Do you love Excel? Proficiency in Spreadsheets, Database, Business Systems and Communication software
- (e.g. Excel, Access, Word, SAP, Mainframe etc.)

  • Some working knowledge/understanding of Systems Database, Inventory, Warehousing, Materials Management etc
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships internally and externally across a diverse range of stakeholders
  • Strong problem solving and lateral thinking skills
  • High level of business acumen and commercially focused
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Committed to develop and investing time in the growth of the consolidated Procurement principle.

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NOW:

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia, and be required to undertake required checks as a condition of employment.

Nissan is proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer and will acknowledge all our applicants. Your interest in Nissan is valued and if not this role, there may be one in the future.
- _ Published on_ 02 Mar 2023, 4:30 AM
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