Procurement Manager

Date Posted:

Country:

Australia

Location:

LOC7055: Otis Elevator Company Pty Ltd, L23, 363 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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About you

We are looking for a National Procurement Manager – Elevator and Escalator Parts to be based in our Sydney CBD office.

You will be responsible for leading procurement activities across ANZ including sourcing and procurement of field parts for New Equipment installations, Elevator Modernization projects, and ongoing Service operations.

• Permanent role
• Reports into the Director, Field Supply Chain (APAC/China)

Your key responsibilities include

• Strategic Sourcing – Develop and maintain long-term supplier relationships, execute LTAs, and drive continuous cost reductions beyond transactional supply chain activities.
• Cost Optimization – Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through alternate sourcing strategies, supplier benchmarking, and close collaboration with engineering teams.
• Data-Driven Decision Making – Analyze procurement data to shape strategic sourcing decisions and improve spend efficiency.
• Contract Management – Ensure timely execution of supplier agreements and conduct regular evaluations of service providers.
• Spend Consolidation – Consolidate spend profiles to leverage volume and negotiate better commercial terms.
• Performance Reporting – Deliver monthly reports on field savings and procurement performance.
• Cost Reduction Targets – Achieve a minimum of 5% year-over-year cost reduction across all spend categories.

What you will need to be successful

• Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Min 8–10 years of relevant experience in procurement or supply chain roles within the elevator, automotive, heavy machinery, or medical equipment industries.
• Proven success working in large, matrixed organizations with demonstrated expertise in strategic procurement and supply chain operations.
• Strong understanding of the ANZ supplier landscape and established network within the region.
• Skilled in using digital tools and platforms including mobile applications, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), internet-based systems, and database management for reporting and data analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with a strong attention to detail and a results-driven mindset.
• Capable of presenting project updates and ideas to internal stakeholders, APAC/China teams, and senior leadership.
• Ability to lead change initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with internal customers and cross-functional teams.

Apply Today and help us build what's next

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Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

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