Strategic Sourcing Manager

**Hi, we’re PEXA**
- We know you’ll Google us before applying, so we’ll keep this brief. Every time a house is bought, sold or refinanced in Australia your lawyer, conveyancer and lender will most likely use a digital platform to settle your property, this is where we come in. PEXA’s world-first digital settlement platform has revolutionised the way we exchange property in Australia helping over 20,000 people a week safely settle their homes. And this is just the beginning. Our data and insights are helping organisations unlock the intel they need to drive change and possibilities.

Since starting our journey in 2010, we now employ a team of over 1,000 people working across multiple continents. We’re still growing, innovating and looking ahead, but behind our greatest achievements, there is a team of curious creators and big thinkers. That’s why, we’re looking for ambitious people like yourself to join the team.

**About the Sourcing & Partnerships team**
- Working with the GM Sourcing and Partnerships to support the development of sourcing and supplier management practices across PEXA.
- Develop and deliver category & sourcing strategies for the supply of goods & services that deliver a total cost of ownership reductions and value creation opportunities across PEXA.

You will bring sourcing experience and expertise across multiple domains, to ensure material commercial suppliers of goods and services to PEXA, align with the business, deliver real on-going value, and continue to meet the needs of the business.

You will actively engage and collaborate with stakeholders within PEXA’s to ensure all category strategies are agreed, supported and aligned with PEXA’s strategic plan. In particular you will provide a strong focus on supporting the Technology and Professional Services stakeholders.

**What you'll do day to day**:

- To lead the development of Category & Sourcing strategies across PEXA.
- Support strategic sourcing objectives through effective procurement of goods and services while building robust working relationships with business partners.
- Engage and influence leading procurement change across the organisation.
- Support the development and implementation of the strategic relationship management program.
- Lead or participate in sourcing strategies that generate value chain benefits and achieve financial savings through market insight and analysis of category.
- Benchmark of industry standards and practices to identify quick win and savings opportunities.
- Align supplier financial targets and category plans with PEXA’s 5-year business plan, objectives and strategy model.
- Build close relationships with business stakeholders and ensure the strategic direction of PEXA is fully understood and built into category management plans and strategies.
- Work closely within PEXA to understand demand management, usage and requirements and buyer behaviour.
- Support the development of supplier risk mitigation strategies with supplier relationship managers.
- Support supplier qualification aligned with PEXA’s policies, procedures and risk mitigation requirements.
- Develop and maintain cost models for managing key cost drivers impacting on the category.
- Deliver long term financial and value improvement benefits to PEXA through category and sourcing strategies.

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**A career at PEXA starts with you**
- If you think you have the required skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you - even if you don’t tick all the boxes. At PEXA we support your growth and help you discover your full potential.

**Why join us**
- Flexibility is in our DNA, with no set days office days - work from any location in Australia
- Your holistic wellbeing is important to us. Enjoy meditation, yoga, boxing classes and a wellness day each month to recharge
- We know that work is just one aspect of your life. That’s why we offer up to 12 weeks ‘workcation’ for you to extend personal travel time and work remotely
- Take the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional annual leave per year
- Learn from the best and upskill with PEXA Academy certifications and grow your career

**Our commitment to our people and a better future**
- At PEXA we want you to embrace your best self each day, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and participate, so that every person can reach their full potential. We want our people to feel equally valued, supported and celebrated. With market-leading benefits that make a difference, we’re committed to supporting individuals, families and carers. Your culture, gender, sexual orientation, language and other attributes make you unique We couldn't be prouder to have a team that reflects the richness of our wider community.
- We’re a proud
**‘Circle Back Initiative’ **Employer and commit to responding to every applicant.

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