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Procurement and Supply Chain Lead

4 weeks ago

Carlton, Australia Save the Children Australia Full time

Revolutionise the procurement function Our Property and Procurement Team is responsible for the fleet, property, travel and procurement of our organisation and managing broad range of services. Contributing to our organisational capability and efficiency; you will actively seek opportunities to develop and streamline our procurement and supply chain function whilst delivering an unwavering professional standard of support.

Our Procurement and Supply chain lead will be a hands-on, proactive relationship builder with an eye for detail and an analytical mind. With experience working in a fast-paced, complex, dedicated team, our PSC lead will deliver our procurement and supply chain functions in a fast-paced, extremely lean, challenging regional operating environment.

**Save the Children is no ordinary not-for-profit.**

We’re ambitious, creative and outspoken. We stand up for children’s rights. We want all children to be educated, healthy and live a life free from violence. We run programs in Australia and overseas and, if there’s a disaster - like an earthquake, drought or conflict - we are there on the ground.

**Where you come in**:
In this full time position, based in Melbourne you will lead the effective and efficient delivery of support services to the wider organisation around fleet, travel, and procurement. You will be part of a small but dynamic team working to build and mature the procurement and supply chain function for the group. You will be part of our Property and Procurement team and report to the Head of the department.
- You will make an impact by: _
- Identifying and relationship managing our strategic, critical and partnership suppliers
- Developing strategies for key spend and engage closely with business stakeholders to execute on these strategies
- Establishing pricing and performance standards through contracts with suppliers
- On-going review of current supplier agreements and identify opportunities for improved delivery and/or cost effectiveness
- Negotiating commercial terms and executing agreements
- Identifying and leading procurement-based cost reduction strategies across the organisation
- Assisting in the delivery of consistent procurement procedures across Australia and the Pacific

**Does this sound like you?**

To be successful at Save the Children, you will work well under pressure in our fast-paced environment with competing priorities and deadlines
- This role requires:_
- A minimum 5 years’ experience within a similar role
- The ability to lead cross functional groups to define strategic and operational outcomes
- Demonstrable experience developing community of practice for procurement across multiple stakeholders
- Significant experience in an environment involving high levels of change and complexity
- Ability to develop, review, reengineer and optimise procurement and supplier management processes
- Strong collaboration and demonstrated experience partnering with multiple business units to deliver change
- Strong analytical skills - the ability to analyse complex financial data and design and produce effective management information

**Working at Save the Children is more than just a job.**

It’s the feeling of knowing that your work is contributing to making the world a better place for children and working with others who feel the same. In addition to a connection to social causes, you will have access to:

- Individual learning plans to assist in your career development
- Internal employment and development opportunities
- Friendly and flexible work environment
- Agile work environment including working from home
- Pet friendly work environment
- Child friendly work environment
- Support for workplace wellness, including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Competitive salary + super
- Full salary packaging benefits (please use this link to see how much this benefit could mean to you)
- Additional annual leave options available

For more information regarding our employee benefits, please follow this link.

**Sound interesting?**

We’d love to hear from you. Submit your cover letter and resume by clicking on the ‘Apply’ section.

Applications close **4pm AEDT Monday 9**th** January 2023.**

Position Description - Procurement and Supply Chain Lead
- Save the Children is committed to providing and maintaining a safe working environment for its employees and client groups, consistent with our obligations under OH&S legislation. Successful applicants are required to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19, or proof of medical exemption._
- Save the Children Australia is a child-safe organisation. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check, a Working with Children Check, and sign our Child Safeguarding Policy and Code of Conduct. We also support the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. You can read about the Scheme and our commitment to Safeguarding _here_._

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