Procurement Expert with Strategic Sourcing Capabilities

2 days ago


Footscray, Victoria, Australia Greater Western Water Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Expert to join our team at Greater Western Water Limited.

Job Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to utilise their expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement practices to optimise business performance and mitigate risks. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to think resourcefully to maximise value.

Salary

The successful candidate can expect a salary of $125,146 per annum plus 11.5% superannuation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage complex sourcing events to ensure compliance with GWW's Procurement Policy, VGPB guidelines, and Ministerial Directions.
  • Lead the end-to-end procurement process from sourcing plan through to contract execution.
  • Provide procurement advice for lower-value activities to business users and improve the self-service experience.
  • Minimise risks by ensuring process compliance is maintained by all stakeholders.
Benefits

The position offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements with hybrid, 2-3 days based in Footscray or Sunbury, and WFH options.
  • Opportunity to further develop your sourcing expertise with access to tailored career paths and personalised professional development.
  • Free onsite parking (subject to availability).
  • Free income protection and salary continuance insurance.
  • Gender-neutral, 16-week parental leave available from commencement.
  • Monthly work-life balance day off to treat yourself (if full-time).
  • Wellbeing, prayer, and sensory rooms in the Footscray and Sunbury office.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Access to corporate health insurance deals with major providers.
Company Overview

Greater Western Water Limited is a Victorian government-owned water corporation providing essential services to communities across Melbourne's CBD to Lancefield in the north and Bacchus Marsh in the west. We aim to be as diverse as the communities we serve and are committed to building a workplace where everybody thrives.



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