Procurement Manager (Aust. & NZ)

About the team

Our Finance team is a strategic partner to the organization responsible for driving financial performance ensuring robust governance and enabling data-driven commercial decisions.

The groups scope extends beyond traditional finance to commercially focused functions like Pricing and Portfolio Management a dedicated Advanced Business Intelligence (ABI) team and strategic Procurement. This integrated structure ensures that financial discipline and commercial acumen are embedded in all our operations safeguarding our assets while actively fueling our sustainable growth in the Australian market.

Your mission

As Procurement Manager you will execute the day-to-day and strategic procurement activities that optimises our companys third-party spend and manages our strategic vendor relationships. Youll develop and execute sourcing strategies that deliver the best possible value quality and service for the business.

Youll operate as an individual contributor with strong cross-functional collaboration.

Reporting to the Head of Procurement & Sourcing youll be responsible for the entire procurement lifecycle from sourcing and negotiation to contract management ensuring we operate efficiently and mitigate supply chain risk.

Areas of responsibility

Strategy & Governance

• Contribute to the development and implementation of the companys overall procurement and strategic sourcing strategy policies and procedures.
• Establish and monitor key procurement metrics (KPIs) to track savings efficiency and vendor performance against targets.
• Ensure alignment with risk legal and compliance requirements within the procurement lifecycle.

Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management

• Lead and execute strategic sourcing initiatives for specific high-value or defined spend categories from market analysis to contract execution.
• Manage relationships with key suppliers in assigned categories; conduct periodic performance reviews and drive continuous improvement.
• Drive supplier relationship management (SRM) activities and support the SRM framework to extract supplier value.

Leadership &Stakeholder Partnership

• Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders understanding their procurement needs and providing expert guidance and support.
• Coordinate with finance legal risk and business teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery of procurement objectives.
• Support cross-functional projects requiring procurement subject-matter expertise.

What youll need

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in procurement or strategic sourcing in a comparable senior or mid-level role; demonstrated ability to deliver cost savings and value within assigned categories.
• Experience in procuring a range of goods and services particularly within a technology or financial services context.
• Strong contract negotiation skills with solid understanding of commercial and legal terms.
• Familiarity with supplier relationship management concepts and performance measurement.
• Proficient in procurement systems e-procurement MS Office and data analysis tools (e.g. Excel BI tools).

Attributes

• Exceptional negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
• Strong ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage key vendor partnerships fostering collaboration alignment and operational effectiveness.
• Results-oriented with a customer-centric approach and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated structured and able to manage multiple sourcing initiatives simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Business Supply Chain Management Finance Law or a related field.
• A professional qualification such as CIPS is expected.

Benefits

At ANZ Worldline Payment Solutions we work in a flexible environment that empowers you to learn grow and accelerate your have access a great mix of benefits including:

• A range ofhealth and wellbeing discounts for gym nutrition sporting gear providers.
• Learning and development opportunities to build your skills.
• Additional leave options to support families work in the community or take a career break. Youll also earn loyalty leave for your tenure.
• Regular opportunities to connect socially as a team.
• Volunteering leave to support Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• Plus other perks and benefits (e.g. novated leasing options).

We have modern offices and services to support our people including a parents room prayer room and end of trip facilities. We also provide employee assistance services including counselling to support managers employees and their families.

Shape the evolution

We are on an exciting journey towards the next frontiers of payments technology and we look for problem solvers people with passion a can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here youll work with colleagues from around the world and take on unique challenges as a team to support businesses right across Australia. With an empowering culture strong technology and training opportunities we help you accelerate your career - wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of 18000 innovators to shape the payments evolution.

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