Procurement Specialist

1 week ago

Adelaide, South Australia Ech Full time

**Procurement Specialist**
- Attractive salary package with not-for-profit benefits.
- Full-time position, based in newly renovated Parkside office, with hybrid work options
- Join a progressive not-for-profit that truly fosters an environment where clients and employees get more out of life.

**About ECH**

At ECH, we take pride in our work, our teamwork, and the positive impact we make on people's lives. We believe our people drive our success, and how we work together is just as important as what we achieve. By embracing technology and flexible working, we create a better balance between work and life.

We're always looking for ways to improve the lives of older South Australians. To do this, we invest in our people. Everyone has the chance to grow, learn, and advance their career at ECH. We also value and celebrate diversity, recognising the strength it brings through different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.

**About the Opportunity**

As the Procurement Specialist you will drive value through strategic purchasing of goods and services while safeguarding company resources. You build and maintain strong supplier partnerships, lead contract negotiations, and streamline purchasing workflows to reduce costs and improve efficiency. The role encompasses full-cycle procurement management, from supplier evaluation to contract oversight and fleet management.

By analysing spending patterns and market trends, you'll identify opportunities to optimise costs and enhance operational performance. Key to this role is to ensures all procurement activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements, while continuously improving processes to support organisational objectives.

**About You**

You will be a dynamic Procurement Specialist who combines strategic thinking with hands-on expertise. You'll bring proven experience managing complete procurement lifecycles, from tender development, recommendations and contract execution. Your strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset will be evident in your track record of budget management, procurement forecasting, and data-driven decision making.

Success in this role requires contract management skills, including understanding of contract classifications, with the ability to negotiate effectively with vendors. and confident in managing purchase order processes.

Additionally,
- Advanced Excel skills and systems proficiency
- Exceptional organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Professional communication style and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
- A Certificate IV in Procurement, Fleet Management, or Contracts would be highly regarded.

**Some Perks for You**

The Procurement Specialist will work with a supportive and agile team that values the growth and development of its people. ECH work with its employees to foster growth and provide opportunities that align to your own professional career goals.

As part of a not-for-profit organisation, you can enjoy salary packaging benefits of up to $18,549 per year to reduce your taxable income.

**Applications close: Friday 22**nd** November 2024

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