Procurement Manager

1 week ago


Sydney, Australia Optus Full time

**Procurement Manager**:
**Date**:15 Jan 2025

**Location**: Sydney, Australia

**Company**:Singtel Group

**It starts with YES At Optus, we have an ambitious goal to be Australia’s most loved everyday brand.**

**Your day in the life of a Procurement Manager at Optus**
- Develop strategies regarding sourcing, analyse and streamline transactional processes and policies and drive change management projects.
- Preparing, Leading and running multiple end to end sourcing and procurement projects to completion.
- Actively contribute as a team member to the Optus Indirect Procurement team in a fast paced environment, through sharing ideas, insights and working collaboratively to improve, process and ways of working.
- Champion and improve working relationships with business stakeholders internally and externally across all levels including C-Suite / Executive Leadership Team (ELT) to collaborate on procurement initiatives.

**Your skills to pay the bills**
- Multi year Procurement sourcing experience in Indirect Categories (Professional Services, Marketing, Business & Corporate Services)
- Solid experience leading RFx activity, commercial analysis, preparation of executive level recommendations and reporting.
- Experience in influencing and communicating sourcing programs across all levels of corporate hierarchy.
- Strong commercial background coupled with analytical thinking capability and the ability to develop and review commercial proposals with a eye on value creation and cost saving opportunities.
- Demonstrated capability to manage large scale and complex Sourcing projects.

**Perks we love at Optus**
- 3 days in the office, 2 days remote - with flexible hours to suit
- Inclusive paid parental leave, up to 14 weeks for the primary care giver
- All Optus employees have access to resources, webinars and support via the ‘Parents at Work portal’
- Own your own growth by accessing an extensive online and facilitator led learning catalogue - even earn a MBA micro-credential via OptusU (University)
- Connect at work through one of our employee-led volunteer groups: Culture Connect, Elevate Women, Disability Network, Express Yourself (LGBTQIA+), United Veterans and Yarn Network
- Vibrant campus life, variety of facilities including restaurants, cafes, gymnasium, GP, and post office
- Free Optus bus from Macquarie University Metro Station (every 6-8 minutes); morning and afternoon

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