Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago

Villawood, New South Wales, Australia Colgate-Palmolive Company Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team at Colgate-Palmolive Company. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain for the South Pacific hub, supporting both Colgate-Palmolive and Hill's Pet Nutrition.

Main Responsibilities

  • Category management of E2E Supply Chain for the South Pacific hub, supporting both Colgate-Palmolive and Hill's Pet Nutrition.
  • Application and creation of comprehensive procurement strategies aimed at maximising value and reducing costs.
  • Cultivate strong business partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders to achieve operational goals, efficiencies, and enhance workplace culture.
  • Develop and implement data-driven strategies to ensure the continuous supply of goods and services for assigned projects, categories, and suppliers.
  • Lead market engagements from identification of opportunities, baselining, RFx processes, negotiations, to approvals and contract execution.
  • Offer operational, analytical, and commercial support for all procurement activities, supplier relationships, escalations, and inquiries.
  • Support strategic initiatives including global priorities, stakeholder engagement, digital transformation, and process improvement projects.
  • Focus on providing solutions, recommendations, highlighting risks, and suggesting approaches for business considerations.
  • Contribute to local Funding the Growth (FTG) programs.
  • Serve as a category lead role model for the SoPac Team.
  • Partner closely with the Engineering Manager to facilitate capital expenditure sourcing.
  • Apply a continuous improvement mindset, to facilitate process and category efficiencies.
  • Ensure all vendors adhere to Colgate-Palmolive procurement policies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related fields.
  • 7-10 years of procurement experience, with at least 3 years experience in supply chain and manufacturing sectors.
  • Highly adept at learning and navigating various IT systems and software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Extensive experience managing the RFx process end-to-end, with strong project management skills.
  • Strong customer focus, with proven capabilities in influencing, communicating, and negotiating.
  • Proactive self-starter who is highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and achieve results under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to go beyond cost savings to build strong and sustainable supplier relationship management (SRM) with key suppliers.

Preferred Requirements:

  • FMCG experience
  • SAP experience

Working Arrangements

Please note that you will be required to work based in Villawood office for 2 days and One day in Sydney Office.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

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