Procurement Specialist

4 days ago


Port Melbourne, Australia DON Full time

DON Caring Everyday - 2 volunteer days per year
- Flexible Working
- Global Career Opportunities

**Procurement Specialist - Supply Chain**

**About Us**

***
GWF is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest food manufacturers employing around 6,000 people across 60 sites. GWF’s product range is diverse and includes leading brands of breads, baked goods, smallgoods, flour, milled products and animal feed. GWF’s business units include: Tip Top, Don, Yumi's, MAURI anz and Jasol.

DON’s heritage goes back to the late 1800’s and we have always been passionate about meat and making meat even better
- transforming it into delicious tasting Ham, Bacon, Salami, Smallgoods and Fresh Pork.

Our heritage is expertise in meat, and we have taken great pride in our skills, techniques and our brands form the very beginning. Our journey has been one from small family businesses to large ones and now as part of the GWF family, which is still largely owned by the Weston family.

**About the role**:
Reporting through to the Head of Procurement Optimisation, this role will assist the with the development of category strategies for:

- Freight
- Warehousing
- Other key supply chain categories

**Responsibilities**:

- Creation of category plans/strategies on key materials/services
- Support negotiations with key suppliers ensuring risks are identified/managed and value is maximized.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders on cost improvement, category/material optimisation & spend reduction initiatives
- Facilitate supplier relationship program to ensure supplier performance
- Manage the contract process for the procurement team

**Benefits**:

- Flexible working
- DON Caring Everyday - 2 volunteer days per year
- Purchase Additional Leave
- Discounted products
- Global Career Opportunities
- Study Assistance Program

**About you**:

- Minimum 2 years Procurement/Supply Chain experience
- Experience in a Food manufacturing or freight/logistics businesses required
- Degree in Business, Finance or Food Science desirable
- Relationship management expertise - behavioural flexibility to match different stakeholder styles
- Experience with Scanmarket or Kelvar desirable
- Familiarity with procurement sourcing platforms (any) desirable
- Analytical - ability to analyse deals and negotiations
- Proficient in excel
- Ability to drive and influence change

**Applications**:
***
- At DON and George Weston Foods, we are an equal opportunity employer. We embrace inclusion and diversity and celebrate what makes us unique. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. _
- So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Please let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process_
- Applicants for this position may be required to undertake pre-employment screening tests including a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test and a security / background check which may also include a criminal record check. _
- Proof of eligibility to work is required for all successful applicants. _



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