Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA Full time

Based in the heart of Sydney’s CBD, this role focuses on managing professional services procurement, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, and delivering value across the organization.

As a key contributor to the procurement function, you will lead supplier negotiations, optimise spend management, and ensure compliance with company policies while fostering strong stakeholder relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering impactful results.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and execute procurement strategies for professional services categories to achieve cost savings and operational efficiency.
- Manage end-to-end sourcing processes, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and performance management.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and align procurement activities with organisational goals.
- Analyse market trends and supplier capabilities to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies across all procurement activities.
- Monitor supplier performance metrics and implement strategies to mitigate risks and enhance service delivery.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function to streamline processes and maximise value.

What We’re Looking For:

- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or similar role within the financial services industry.
- Strong expertise in professional services procurement, including legal, consulting, HR, or other corporate functions.
- Exceptional negotiation skills with a track record of achieving favourable outcomes.
- Commercial acumen with the ability to analyse data and develop cost models to support decision-making.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.
- Proficiency in procurement tools and platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for driving continuous improvement and innovation.

Why Join Us?

- Competitive salary package of $175,000 + super + 15% bonus.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant Sydney CBD location with hybrid working arrangements available.
- Be part of a collaborative team that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.
- Access to ongoing learning opportunities and career development programs within a leading financial services organisation.

If you’re ready to take your procurement career to the next level and make an impact in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and achievements in professional services procurement.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Conor Byrne on 02 8289 3174 for a confidential discussion.

About the job

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Consultancy

Salary: AUD165,000 - AUD175,000 per annum

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