Logistics Procurement Specialist

2 days ago

Milsons Point, New South Wales, Australia Kimberly-Clark Full time

About This Role

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Procurement Specialist to join our team in North Sydney Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic sourcing of approx. $100mil spend in Logistics/3PL and co-packing for ANZ.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and support ANZ category management strategy, alignment with regional / global strategy plans
  • Total ownership to the country category management strategy, development and execution for DC's, transport, in-land and sea freight and related activities
  • Provide local and regional market insights on supply-base, market/emerging trend and intelligence to drive incremental value opportunities
  • Develop ANZ Logistics category sourcing strategy to align and balance country requirements with regional and global strategy
  • Work as part of the broader procurement network between local, regional and global to develop and roll-out procurement initiatives, including sharing and reapplying of best practice
  • Support the Annual Procurement Planning Process
  • Lead or support strategy execution via RFP or supplier negotiation in country and regional as required
  • Responsible for operational issues escalation and approval of purchase requisitions (PR)
  • Conduct sourcing activities such as RFPs, negotiations, to completion of award
  • Lead supplier consolidation to streamline vendor base in line with logistics strategy
  • Own contract process including review, approval and proper sign off
  • Sourcing for alternatives to support innovation, cost initiatives as well as risk mitigation
  • Implement and deliver Procurement targets for the assigned category (e.g. cost savings, cost avoidance, working capital, and TCO)
  • Balance Cost and Quality factors in all the supplier engagement, and leverage regional and global category expertise
  • Establish solid KPI to track supplier performance in conjunction with the stakeholders
  • Lead supplier selection process with best in class tools and framework
  • A adopt KC Approved Master Agreement for all supplier engagements
  • Implementation of global and local procurement principles and the application of standardized procurement processes and systems
  • Develop supplier evaluation and audit framework in collaboration with regional and global category teams
  • Lead supplier development activities, set-up cross functional reviews to improve performance and drive value creation
  • Proactively identify supply continuity risks and develop mitigation plans
  • Lead Supplier Evaluation for key suppliers
  • Identify external forums and resources for logistics team to increase market knowledge
  • Continue to benchmark KC sourcing category in the marketplace
  • Continuously evaluate the supply market to ensure that the latest information is available. Perform market analysis in close cooperation with other departments

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Logistics Procurement Experience in FMCG industry and/or 3PL environment
  • Advance negotiation, and sourcing strategy development skills
  • Good project management and communication skill in English
  • Good understanding on financial metrics (i.e., Working Capital, Cost Avoidance, NSV, DPO, etc)
  • Ability to work independently
  • Excellent Microsoft office Skills (ie., Excel, PPT and WORD)

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is approximately AUD $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus additional benefits including competitive superannuation, employee assistance program, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements.

About Us

Kimberly-Clark Professional offers a supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on our customers and the community.

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