Supplier Relationship Management

Develop a portfolio view of Origin's supplier risk profile to inform robust business decisions
- Enable delivery of Origin's social responsibility and sustainability objectives
- Location Flexible based

**Working for us**

At Origin we have a strong purpose and values that challenge us to find the answers to the big energy questions. Every person that works with us helps us reach that goal. If you bring good energy to Origin, you’ll get it in return. A challenging career. An exciting industry. And the support to grow and explore your potential.

**THE ROLE**

This 12 month opportunity will facilitate the delivery of initiatives and activities to enable Origin Procurement to meet its supplier relationship management and social responsibility commitments.

This will include building and managing a portfolio view of Origin’s key supplier risks critical to Origin achieving its business objectives and facilitating the promotion and integration of supplier relationship management and social responsibility initiatives in Origin Procurement and create a strong platform of engagement between internal business partners and our suppliers as it relates to responsible procurement.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assist in rolling out managing the supplier relationship management framework,
- Support the Origin business in development of relationships with key suppliers
- Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG): Maintenance of business conduct watchlist, monitoring and escalation of incidents
- Compliance: Maintenance of sanctions watchlist, monitoring and escalation of risks, review of all non-sanctions related exceptions
- Financial: monitor financial stability of critical suppliers to identify supply continuity risk
- Administer the Origin Vendor Profiling Portal, Supplier Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) and sanctions information to enable achievement of Origin’s social responsibility objectives

**IS THIS YOU?**

You’ll need to be commercially aware, have a strong process and data focus and excellent stakeholder management skills. You may have qualifications in a Commercial, legal, business or procurement discipline, but of more importance will be your focus on embedding of social responsibility initiatives and activities into the Origin Procurement processes and ways of working.

To be considered for this opportunity, you’ll have:

- Awareness of vendor risk management methodologies and value of innovative and collaborative supplier relationships
- Strong verbal and written communication skills across all levels of internal and external interfaces/stakeholders, with a demonstrated capacity to fully engage and collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to act as internal and external interface, disseminating information and responding to queries
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Strong knowledge and understanding of procurement ERP systems eg. Oracle, SAP.
- Commercial, supply, procurement or Legal related degree is desirable.

**BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US**:

- Work/life balance. The role includes a mix of remote working from home and office days each week. We are a certified great place to work
- Ongoing support and professional development.
- Opportunity for a career pathway in procurement and finance at Origin
- A diverse role that liaises with multiple stakeholders.

**Origin - Where good change happens**

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating collective change. We’re creating more diverse and inclusive workplaces for everyone because the more perspectives we have, in a place where everyone can belong, the better we can tackle our challenges together. We are united, yet unique. So, even if you don’t tick all the boxes, we’d love to hear from you if you think you’d be a great fit, have transferable skills, and an appetite to learn.

**A great team to join**

It's an exciting time to join Origin. Together we’re powering a cleaner, smarter energy future for Australia and beyond, always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

Origin’s **Finance** team plays a key role in keeping the business on track to deliver smarter, cleaner, more affordable energy to Australian homes and businesses. As part of a fast-paced, dynamic industry, we work hard to crunch the numbers to drive our continuous improvement for our customers.

We’re looking for great analytical minds that are excited by the challenge of solving big energy challenges.

**Origin. Good energy**

At Origin, our focus is on getting energy right for our customers, communities, and planet. Because we know it’s up to us to shape the future of energy.

For more information contact: Kelly Hansen - 08 82175343, quote Requisition ID: 82469

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.