Senior Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Australia Australia Post Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Australia Post. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a critical role in delivering cost-effective, high-quality, and reliable sourcing solutions to support our business operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute end-to-end procurement strategies to support Australia Post's Fleet, Logistics, and Automation/Engineering functions.
  • Conduct strategic sourcing projects, including category/portfolio management development and execution.
  • Develop and execute sourcing activities, including understanding and collecting business requirements, preparing sourcing plans, and undertaking open market engagements.
  • Develop procurement strategies to deliver capability uplift to the organization, reduce costs, and/or maintain a low-cost base within the business.
  • Undertake analysis, including market research, benchmarking, baseline and projected spend analysis, validating and quantifying opportunities for price, usage, or productivity improvement.
  • Develop and maintain supplier relationships, assess supplier performance, and participate in and lead negotiations to maximize commercial outcomes.
  • Develop, maintain, and influence relationships with key business stakeholders, and ensure Business Unit needs and requirements are reflected in the category/portfolio plan, sourcing strategies, and approach.
About You
  • Experienced procurement professional with exposure to sourcing practices and processes.
  • Sound commercial knowledge and understanding, including an understanding of national/global providers, contract law, probity practices, and procedures.
  • Proven experience in supplier relationship management within a large organization across several categories.
  • Experience in managing and working with multiple senior stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
  • Good commercial knowledge and understanding of the supply and industry for national/global providers in fleet, fleet-related sectors, logistics, and automation markets.
  • Experienced procurement professional with exposure to sourcing practices and procedures.
  • Sound commercial knowledge and understanding, including an understanding of national/global providers, contract law, probity practices, and procedures.
  • Proven experience in supplier relationship management within a large organization.
  • Demonstrated experience building relationships as a trusted advisor and working with multiple senior stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal skills, including the ability to present to senior stakeholders.
  • Experience with Ariba Source to Contract is highly desirable.
About Australia Post

Australia Post is a leading provider of postal and logistics services, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality services to our customers. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life, and we encourage applications from diverse candidates.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace.



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