Key Responsibilities
- Develop and lead a structured procurement governance framework, including controls, reporting, and escalation mechanisms.
- Create and maintain procurement tools, templates, and policies to support the end-to-end procurement lifecycle.
- Ensure alignment between procurement policies and business objectives by collaborating with key stakeholders.
- Oversee purchase-to-pay activities, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
- Drive supplier risk management, including assessments, mitigation plans, and reporting.
- Develop and implement scalable contract management and supplier relationship frameworks.
- Lead and mentor the procurement team, ensuring strategic initiatives are data-driven and analytically supported.
- Leverage data analytics to provide spend insights, predictive forecasts, and procurement performance reports.
- Champion continuous improvement, driving efficiencies and enhancing procurement standards beyond compliance.
About You
- Tertiary qualification in Procurement, Business, Commerce, Law, or Supply Chain.
- 3+ years’ experience in procurement governance or a leadership role within procurement.
- Strong background in procurement reporting, analytics, and strategic sourcing.
- Experience developing cost models, price analysis, and performance dashboards.
- Proven leadership skills with experience in team management and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work with financial systems such as SAP.
- CIPS Certification (highly desirable).
Why Join Us?
Our client is a commercially focused organisation that values innovation, strategic thinking, and leadership. Encouraging fresh perspectives and open to challenge the status quo to continuously improve procurement outcomes. You will be working in a highly engaged team, leading change initiatives, and influencing key business decisions. The culture is outcome-driven, fostering an environment where patience, resilience, and adaptability are essential as they navigate change. Visual leadership and in-office collaboration (4–5 days per week) are key to success, ensuring strong engagement across divisions.
If you're a strategic leader with a business mindset who can balance compliance with commercial objectives, We’d love to hear from you!
Apply now to be part of a team driving procurement transformation.
Please apply by upload your current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Mark Carter on +61 0497806884, quoting reference JN -012025-39321. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com
