Sourcing Specialist

Full time permanent opportunity
- Champion awareness across the business on strategic sourcing frameworks helping to deliver value
- Brisbane based

**Delivering good energy starts from within**

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

**About the role**:
Reporting to the Sourcing Lead, the Sourcing Consultant is an influential role that sits within the Origin Procurement Team.

This role will action sourcing requests from business units and/or functions according to priority, category expertise and capacity. Actively managing expectations with stakeholders and ensuring the quality of sourcing requirements to assist the activity are important aspects of this role.

**Why this role matters?**
- Develop, implement, and maintain Supplier governance (SG) framework and supporting Contributing to the development and implementation of a strategic sourcing framework to support the business units and functions in value creation, implementation, and sustainment.
- Executing the framework and associated processes to provide sourcing outcomes valued by the business.
- Supporting the uplift of sourcing strategy and service requests across all business units and functions to improve outcomes and value creation opportunities.
- Contributing to monthly value realisation metrics across sourcing activities completed as part of the Procurement Insight Dashboard.
- Acting as a trusted advisor to business units and functions to build effective and value-adding sourcing strategies and commercial propositions for their specific category(ies).
- Efficient and effective execution of sourcing activity to enable outcomes aligned with the business unit definition of value.
- Supporting and championing leading practice enablers to support value creation, implementation, and sustainment.

**What will you bring?**
- Minimum 5-7 years’ experience within a Procurement team.
- **Demonstrated experience** in a similar role for a **medium/enterprise organisation**.
- Experience within **Oil & Gas industry highly preferred**.
- Demonstrable commercial and business acumen, showing an appreciation for factors that will influence outcomes as well as an appreciation for potential risks and possible mitigants.
- Demonstrable experience negotiating large contracts and managing a broad portfolio of suppliers and services.
- Outstanding supplier engagement skills.

**So, why join us?**
- Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers
- Hybrid working environment, opportunity to connect with your team in our CBD office while working from home 2/3 days a week
- Competitive salary + annual performance bonus + performance based reviews
- Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
- Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
- A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work

**Origin - Where good change happens**

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

**_You will be required to meet Origin's employment criteria which may include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)._**

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

**_Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future._