Strategic Sourcing Specialist

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeStrategic Full time $120,000 - $150,000

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for leading procurement activities, managing tenders, evaluating and acquiring suppliers.

Main Responsibilities

  • Leverage strategic sourcing methodologies to drive cost savings and process improvements.
  • Negotiate with potential partners and suppliers, developing acceptance criteria and procedures.
  • Develop strategies to address underperformance and compliance failures, including the application of contract terms.
  • Negotiate variations and seek appropriate authorisation.
  • Manage suppliers to meet key performance indicators and agreed targets.
  • Ensure potential disputes or conflicts are identified early, with clear escalation paths for resolution.
  • Negotiate contracts in accordance with policy.
  • Provide specialist advice to those accountable for governance to correct compliance issues.

You Will Bring

  • A high performing mindset with a focus on quality execution.
  • 'You'll be a great communicator and interpreter of business needs with deep procurement experience.
  • Demonstrated 5+ years' work experience in Category Management, Supply Chain, Vendor Management or Procurement, including all aspects of strategic sourcing development and execution.
  • Experience of successfully conducting a range of negotiations across a variety of IT categories.
  • Solid working knowledge of current IT technologies, total lifecycle cost structures and pricing mechanisms.
  • Well-developed contract review and legal negotiation skills.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with suppliers, and contractors who provide a broad spectrum of IT products and services.
  • General knowledge of accounting, finance and law.

Benefits of Working with Us

  • Grow your career with us, we are passionate about giving our people opportunities to grow through personal and professional development and continuous learning:
  • Professional development programs
  • Access to professional memberships and industry networks
  • Be part of a team that cares, we foster a work environment built on support that is flexible around our employee’s wellbeing needs:
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Programs promoting diversity and inclusion
  • A range of Corporate Benefits, including:
  • Discounted services (car hires, hotels, insurance, retail stores, gyms)
  • Salary sacrifice superannuation

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