Senior Procurement Specialist

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Nordex Group Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Overview

We are looking for a motivated and experienced sourcing professional to join our Global Sourcing Indirect team. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading sourcing and contracting activities across a wide range of indirect spend categories, supporting key business stakeholders and contributing to global cost optimization.



Key Responsibilities

  • Lead sourcing projects across multiple indirect categories, including consulting, training, engineering services, audits, travel, facility management, and more.
  • Negotiate contracts and commercial terms with international and local suppliers, ensuring value for money and risk mitigation.
  • Act as a strategic partner for internal stakeholders, identifying needs proactively and providing procurement support aligned with business goals.
  • Manage the full sourcing process: requirements gathering, supplier scouting, tendering, evaluation, negotiations, and contract finalization.
  • Ensure contract implementation and support the Tactical Procurement team in PO-related tasks.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally and ensure compliance with internal governance processes (OPEX, Sourcing Board).
  • Drive cost savings through innovation, TCO analysis, supplier consolidation, and process improvements.
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of shared sourcing tools and processes within the team


Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Law, Engineering or a related field (Master's is a plus).
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in sourcing or procurement, preferably within indirect categories. Previous team management experience is a strong asset.
  • Strong negotiation skills and solid understanding of contract terms and legal principles.
  • Proven ability to manage stakeholders across departments and geographies.
  • Fluent in English. Proficiency in German or Spanish is a strong asset.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Hands-on attitude, autonomy, and ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.
  • Basic SAP or ERP experience.
  • Willingness to travel.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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