Procurement Manager

Adelaide Airport Ltd (AAL) is an internationally recognised and award-winning employer of choice in the dynamic aviation environment. The gateway to South Australia, Adelaide Airport is the fifth-largest airport in Australia and is committed to on-going developments that seamlessly connect the world to South Australia. It is an un-listed public company owned by long term superannuation funds.

As a major business centre, Adelaide Airport is executing its vision to be a globally connected, next generation hub offering a unique sense of place to its partners. The airport has recently completed a $200 million terminal expansion investment and development of Mitsubishi's national head office building, OZ Minerals' national head office and the Atura Hotel.

AAL employs a highly engaged workforce recognised for delivering exceptional outcomes. Identifying, supporting and encouraging leadership and innovation, AAL is a proven leader in sustainability, supporting diversity and inclusion and offering flexible workplace arrangements.

As the Procurement Manager you will be responsible for leading the ongoing development, implementation and execution of AAL’s Procurement Framework.

You will be tasked with providing commercially focused procurement support across the business assisting business units to plan, develop, source and manage procurement resulting in cost effective, efficient and sustainable sourcing of goods and services and ensuring effective administration of process and compliance with all relevant Polices and the Framework.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Leading the ongoing development, implementation and maintenance of the Procurement Policy and Framework in line with AAL’s Maturity aspirations and in support of the wider Strategic and Corporate plan
- Supporting business units to deliver real and sustainable operating cost reductions through well planned, efficient and sustainable sourcing of goods and services including working with the business to identify expenditure and potential savings by category using procurement metrics
- Execute all procurement governance and undertake procurement assurance activities as required
- Develop, maintain and report progress against the Procurement Business Plan

**Key requirements include**:

- A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Commerce, Law or equivalent, ideally being a Certified Procurement Professional
- Minimum 5 years’ demonstrable experience of managing procurement and supply chain activities within a major commercial organisation.
- Commercially astute with strong negotiation, spend management and risk management experience across multiple product categories.
- A proven track record in delivering sustainable, end to end procurement strategies for complex businesses for numerous stakeholders with conflicting demands.

Overall, you will need to be a self-motivated individual with the ability to build collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and decision makers. Your professional behaviour and committed work ethic will demonstrate your ability to consistently achieve high standards of productivity with utmost integrity. This role is vital to the continued success in contributing to an organisation who are dedicated to quality and integrity and an inclusive working environment.

Adelaide Airport Ltd (AAL) is an internationally recognised and award-winning employer of choice in the dynamic aviation environment. The gateway to South Australia, Adelaide Airport is the fifth-largest airport in Australia and is committed to on-going developments that seamlessly connect the...