Senior Procurement Specialist
2 days ago
Warrikal is a dynamic, majority Aboriginal-owned, and operated business that has rapidly emerged as a formidable force in the resources and minerals sector of WA. The company established itself as a leading provider of maintenance, shutdown, and specialised project services, cementing its reputation as a trusted and efficient provider.
Join Warrikal as a Senior Procurement Specialist and grow your career in WA's dynamic mining industry.
The Role
We are currently seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist, to join our growing team in our West Perth office. The successful candidate will provide strong team leadership driving workforce engagement, performance, productivity & alignment with Warrikal values & culture amongst the procurement team and relevant stakeholders.
In this role, you will lead the execution of the procurement value program, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and performance metrics. You will manage a small team of procurement professionals, driving high standards of productivity and effectiveness. The Senior Procurement Specialist will ensure all procurement activities deliver value for money, and support business continuity objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Mentor procurement staff and promote a culture of improvement, accountability, and commercial focus
- Negotiate agreements with non-contracted suppliers to deliver new sources of value
- Participate in business planning and influence sourcing and supplier strategies
- Lead procurement initiatives to achieve defined value outcomes.
- Manage full procurement lifecycle to optimise value and reduce risk
- Develop procurement policies and ensure adherence to legal and internal standards
- Monitor and mitigate procurement risks.
- Maintain robust internal controls for accurate spend and reporting
- Align procurement with operational needs and foster strong supplier relationships
- Act as escalation point for disputes and supplier performance issues
About You
- Must be eligible to work in Australia
- Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Law, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Minimum 8-10 years' experience in procurement, including at least 3 years in a senior or superintendent-level role
- Proven track record in leading procurement strategies within complex environments
- Experience in the resources, maintenance, or construction industries is highly regarded
- Strong strategic thinking and leadership within procurement functions
- Ability to manage compliance, risk, and value-for-money outcomes effectively
- Current driver's licence and a willingness and ability to travel to regional sites as required
Why Warrikal
- Learn from experienced professionals dedicated to your success
- Access career pathways and leadership roles within Warrikal
- Role autonomy to deliver meaningful outcomes
- Be supported by an established team that values your growth and contribution
- Flexible work arrangements (conditions apply)
- Access to mental health support (EAP)
How To Apply
To apply for the role, click on the 'Apply' button.
Warrikal welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences. This includes, but not restricted to, First Nations people, and members of the LGBQTIA+ community.
-
Procurement Manager
3 days ago
Perth, Western Australia Hays | Procurement Full time $80,000 - $160,000 per yearProcurement Manager - Lead and Influence - Senior RoleProcurement Manager - AustraliaA leading national food manufacturer is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee purchasing across multiple sites. This permanent role, based in the Perth metropolitan area, offers the chance to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.Role OverviewYou'll...
-
Senior Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Warrikal Full timeWarrikal Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaOverviewWarrikal is a dynamic, majority Aboriginal-owned and operated business that has rapidly emerged as a formidable force in the resources and minerals sector of WA.The company established itself as a leading provider of maintenance, shutdown, and specialised project services, cementing its reputation as a...
-
Senior Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Warrikal Full timeWarrikal Perth, Western Australia, Australia Overview Warrikal is a dynamic, majority Aboriginal-owned and operated business that has rapidly emerged as a formidable force in the resources and minerals sector of WA. The company established itself as a leading provider of maintenance, shutdown, and specialised project services, cementing its reputation...
-
Senior Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Warrikal Full timeWarrikal Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaOverviewWarrikal is a dynamic, majority Aboriginal-owned and operated business that has rapidly emerged as a formidable force in the resources and minerals sector of WA. The company established itself as a leading provider of maintenance, shutdown, and specialised project services, cementing its reputation as a...
-
Category Specialist
3 days ago
Perth, Western Australia Hays | Procurement Full time $200,000 - $400,000 per yearCategory Specialist / Category Manager with Professional Services / Indirects - Start ASAPStrategic Role: Category Specialist / Category Manager - Global Indirect ServicesA leading global mining client is seeking a highly capable Category Specialist or Category Manager to join its procurement team. Focused on managing indirect services across a diverse...
-
Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Hunter Manning Full timeThis range is provided by Hunter Manning. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$180,000.00/yr - A$200,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Hunter ManningOverviewThe Hunter Manning team have partnered with a top tier mining business, who are looking to bring in a...
-
Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Hunter Manning Full timeThis range is provided by Hunter Manning. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$180,000.00/yr - A$200,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Hunter ManningOverviewThe Hunter Manning team have partnered with a top tier mining business, who are looking to bring in a...
-
It Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Buscojobs Full timeOverviewIT Procurement Specialist - Category AnalystA leading ASX-listed organisation is embarking on a series of major technology transformation initiatives and is looking for a seasoned procurement professional to join the team on a contract basis. This role will suit someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys working closely with IT delivery...
-
Procurement Specialist
3 days ago
Perth, Western Australia Hunter Manning Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per yearThe Hunter Manning team have partnered with a top tier mining business, who are looking to bring in a Procurement Specialist who can spot opportunities, cut through complexity, and deliver results that matter.This role is aPermanent position,offered on a full time basis, but for exceptional candidates the business will consider candidates seekinga part time...
-
Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia NPAworldwide Full timeOverviewJoin to apply for the Procurement Specialist role at NPAworldwide. Our client, an international supplier of mining and industrial goods, is seeking a sales and procurement manager who will be the backbone of their operations. Based in Welshpool, you will be working with a great team where no two days are the same.ResponsibilitiesBe an integral point...