Procurement Commercial Manager

Procurement Commercial Manager
- Permanent Opportunity
- Hybrid Working Model
- Sydney based role currently 2-3 days per week in the office
- Provide end to end best procurement advice and expertise across our Professional Services category

**How will I help?**

The purpose of your role will be to provide end to end best procurement advice and expertise to our business partners and stakeholders across the Group, with the objective to optimise value from our supplier relationships and to deliver 'fit for purpose' solutions to support a simpler, stronger bank.

Working within Group Procurement & Customer and Corporate Services, the Procurement Commercial Manager is responsible for managing suppliers to ensure the successful commercial and contractual delivery of products and services to the business and internal stakeholders. In your role, you will support the Head of Procurement and the Professional Services & Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) team to deliver on Group Procurement objectives.

Key Responsibilities include:

- Negotiate and manage contracts in accordance with Westpac's principles and processes.
- Execute a sourcing strategy, standards, methods, and processes to ensure compliance with legislation and regulation.
- Actively support and engage with internal stakeholders and external experts to ensure continuous improvements of commercial outcomes identified through review and benchmarking processes.
- Central point of contact for stakeholders in relation to commercial activity within assigned category.

**What's in it for me?**

You'll play a significant part of the future of a business that has been around for over 200 years. Our purpose is to create better futures together. So, we'll back you in the development of your career, internal career prospects, and flexible working. You'll also keep learning to grow your career, backed by a fantastic team of people with a can-do, supportive structure. Whatever shape your family takes, we offer generous paid and unpaid parental leave for your nominated primary and support carers. This includes leave to organise adoptions, surrogacy, and foster care arrangements. And we continue to pay your super contributions while you take all the time you need to get your new family settled.

**What do I need?**
- A background in professional services and BPO procurement including negotiating and managing contracts, with strong exposure across senior stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability in developing and implementing sourcing strategy and building strong supplier relationships
- Experience in running RFx's and negotiations with suppliers
- A high level of stakeholder engagement skills
- A can-do attitude and willingness to further develop your procurement skills
- A tertiary qualification in IT, business management, finance or legal studies is desired but not essential

**What's it like to work there?**

We are a collaborative team of passionate people with a shared ambition to make a difference for our customers, our communities and each other. At Westpac, making a difference means creating impact, unlocking our own and each other's passions, and transformative success stories to create better futures together.

As well as competitive remuneration and a great culture, joining the Westpac family gives you access to a wide range of employee benefits to help you manage your priorities - whether that means family life, work/life balance, ambition to grow or all the little perks in between.

We'll empower you to shape your career path. Through personalised upskilling, mentoring, and training opportunities, you're in control of where you start and how you'll grow.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to have created a culture and work environment that values diversity and flexibility - and champions inclusion.

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Job ID 300002208350150