Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**Work on purpose-driven procurement that makes a real impact**:

- **Help shape a maturing function that is embedded in key organisational priorities**:

- **Full time 12-month maximum term parental leave replacement contract**

**Your new role**:
We’ve spent the last three years transforming Procurement into a trusted, strategic partner to the business - and now we’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to join us for the next chapter.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a high-impact role in a supportive team environment, where you’ll work on meaningful projects with social purpose at their core. You’ll collaborate across Property, Housing, Fleet, and Operations to drive value, reduce risk, and improve outcomes for the people we serve.

You will be responsible for:

- Tendering for key property maintenance categories
- Supporting fleet management services across the organisation
- Partnering with vendors to implement a voucher ordering solution
- Driving social procurement outcomes aligned to our mission
- Delivering commercial outcomes with a consultative, data-driven approach

**Benefits of working at Uniting**:
Our work isn’t easy, but it matters. Work with people who care as much as you.

In addition to your base salary + super, you can access the following.
- Flexibility to work **hybrid** with a team that values outcomes, not face time
- Ability to **increase your take-home pay** with access to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits
- An** extra 17.5%** on top of your fortnightly pay when you take paid annual leave
- Enjoy **25% off** at Uniting Op Shops
- Opt in or out of public holidays, be respected for your unique background

**Your skills and experience**:
You will bring with you:

- Demonstrated experience in procurement or commercial roles
- Strong capability in contracting, tendering, stakeholder engagement, and negotiations
- A consultative, service-oriented mindset with critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Confident communication skills and experience in presentation and project coordination
- Bachelor degree and/or relevant experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain management, facilities management, business management or a related discipline
- Experience in property-related procurement, NFP, human services will be highly regarded

View the position description here

**How to apply**:
Click **APPLY** to submit your interest.

**About Uniting**:
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.



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