Procurement Specialist

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Alfabet Pty Ltd Full time $110,000 - $115,000 per year

Procurement Specialist | Professional Services

  • Location: Sydney CBD, Onsite
  • Hybrid:3-4 days in office per week
  • Seniority: Specialist-level (1 – 3 years experience)
  • Industry Focus: Banking & Financial Services
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
  • Remuneration: Competitive, based on experience, $110k - $115k + super + bonus potential

Alfabet is a trusted recruitment partner specialising in procurement and supply chain roles. We work exclusively with blue-chip, ASX-listed organisations to place top-tier procurement talent. Due to internal promotion, we are seeking a driven Procurement Specialist with expertise in Professional Services categories to join a leading banking & financial services organisation.

This role offers exposure to a broad, complex, and high-value category portfolio, providing significant career growth opportunities. You will play a critical role in managing procurement activities across professional services categories including: consulting, contingent workforce, tax, audit, financial services, legal services, and related indirect categories.

About the Role

We are seeking a high-potential Procurement Specialist eager to make an impact in a dynamic and regulated environment. This role provides direct exposure to senior stakeholders, interesting sourcing projects, and strategic procurement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • 1 – 3 years of procurement experience in indirect categories (e.g., consulting, contingent workforce, tax, audit, financial services, legal services, marketing, corporate services, travel, or similar).
  • Experience in contractual and sourcing activities, including renewals and strategic projects.
  • A strong analytical mindset, with the ability to conduct market research, data analysis, and spend reviews.
  • Confidence to speak up, challenge the status quo, and bring innovation to procurement processes.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills to cultivate direct partnerships.
  • A proactive mindset and strong problem-solving ability to navigate complex procurement landscapes.
  • Regulatory experience (i.e., experience in a highly regulated sector) is highly desirable.
  • Experience or exposure to a Vendor Management Systems (VMS) is a plus.
  • Tertiary qualifications or equivalent professional experience.

What You'll Gain

  • Broad exposure to multiple business areas – procurement of contingent workforce and professional services impacts all divisions of the company.
  • Strategic career growth – a clear pathway to higher-level procurement deals and seniority
  • Involvement in high-impact projects, including a major VMS implementation.
  • Opportunities to lead and influence – we are looking for someone with their own voice who can challenge traditional procurement approaches and drive innovation.
  • Diverse and complex work – a mix of contracting and sourcing plus research-driven analysis (75:25 split)

Eligibility

Candidates must have the ongoing and unrestricted right to work in Australia. Sponsorship and/or relocation assistance is not available for this position.

At Alfabet, we value every application and carefully review each one. We are actively hiring for multiple procurement roles and encourage qualified professionals to apply.

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