Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia EnergyAustralia Full time

**Procurement Specialist - 6-month max-term contract**

**About the Role**

As a result of our ongoing evolution, a 6-month contract opportunity has opened within our ‘Energy Operations’ Procurement team. This role will be pivotal in leading and supporting procurement activities across our Energy Operations business comprising of several power stations and a program of projects.

You will be working closely with our Maintenance, Engineering and Site leaders, internal stakeholders and 3rd party vendors to manage procurement requirements and deliver business objectives for these operating assets and projects.

You will be responsible for a range of activities that include planning, sourcing, negotiating and finalising contracts.

Specifically, you will:

- Assist in end-to-end procurement processes including pipeline planning, sourcing, contracting, Supplier Lifecycle Value processes and savings tracking;
- Carryout data analysis to develop and deliver reporting, insights and advice on both internal spend and market intelligence;
- Identify and implement opportunities to continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement processes.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly regarded procurement team where you’ll enjoy a broad range of operational and strategic responsibilities.

Whilst work beyond 6-months cannot be guaranteed at this time, we will be looking to extend or make the successful incumbent permanent should the opportunity arise.

**About You**

To be successful in the role you’ll possess demonstrated experience in direct and indirect procurement including sourcing and tender processes.
- Demonstrated procurement tender process experience in direct and indirect procurement
- Strong systems, analytical and Excel skills
- Experience working with procurement software such S4Hana and Ariba - desirable but not essential
- A natural problem solver, commercially savvy, highly organised and cable of managing multiple priorities in a busy environment.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills which enable you to confidently engage, influence and negotiate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.

**How to Apply**

If you’re ready to ‘light the way’ towards your next career move, Applications close Friday 5th April.

**Why Us**

At EnergyAustralia, we are committed to providing an inclusive culture so our employees can bring their whole selves to work and have a sense of belonging. As an employee you can enjoy such benefits as:

- Awarded Winner 2022 Best Place To Work List
- Energise Program - flexible working that is team centric enabling all individuals to agree and succeed together
- Excellent company culture, down-to-earth and friendly organisation - be authentic, bring your whole self to work
- State-of-the-art Melbourne office, stunning views only 3-4 minute walk from Southern Cross station
- Inhouse Café and Onsite Tech Bar

We’re committed to providing an inclusive culture so our employees can bring their whole selves to work and have a sense of belonging. From our PRISM network that creates a positive culture for LGBTQ+ employees to our Reconciliation Action Plan that has commitments to strengthen relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and organisations, it’s a workplace where everyone’s welcome.

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