Senior Procurement Specialist | Senior Associate

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Finance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

As aSenior Procurement Specialistat PwC Australia you willdeliver analytical and sourcing support across PwC Australias indirect procurement portfolio with a focus on strategic sourcing execution commercial insights and financial modelling.

Why PwC

At PwC Australia your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance technology energy and healthgiving you the chance to makeareal impact. Here your growth is our priority.Youllwork with leading teams explorenew technologies and unlock your full potential.

Join a global community ofmore than370000 peoplewhovalue bold ideas collaboration and lastingchange. Togetherwerebuilding trust and shaping the future.

Whatyoulldo:

Deliver endtoend sourcingfor smaller welldefined initiatives including RFx preparation supplier shortlisting evaluation coordination negotiation support contracting inputs and handover to implementation teams.

Manage discrete workstreamswithin broader sourcing programs working under the guidance of a Procurement Manager or Category Manager to ensure consistent delivery outcomes.

Conduct commercial and financial analysis including spend and supplier insights value and leakage identification and development of financial models (e.g. TCO scenario analysis indexation impacts rate cards and rebate modelling) to inform sourcing decisions.

Support supplier evaluation and performance managementby developing evaluation packs and scoring models maintaining KPI dashboards preparing materials for QBRs tracking actions andassistingwith issue resolution.

Partner with stakeholdersto clarify requirements challenge scope whereappropriate encourage the use of preferred suppliers and compliant channels and support governance activities byidentifyingnoncompliant spend and recommending practical controls.

Maintain market and category insightsacross relevant indirect categories including professional services and travel where applicable and contribute analysis and documentation to category plans (e.g. sourcing strategies business cases and negotiation briefs).

Whatwerelooking for:

36 years experience in procurement strategic sourcing or commercial analysis ideally with exposure to indirect categories (professional services and/or travel a plus).

Proven ability to deliver smaller sourcing projects endtoend and support larger programs through structured workstream delivery.

Strong analytical and financial modelling skills including advanced Excel spend analysis and benefits quantification.

Solid understanding of RFx processes supplier evaluation negotiation support and core contracting concepts (rate cards SoWs SLAs/KPIs).

Effective stakeholder engagement and documentation skills with the ability tomaintainclear auditable sourcing records.

Experience with Power BI eprocurement tools (Scanmarket Zycus Ariba Coupa) or CLM systems is desirable along with relevant qualifications (degree and/or procurement certifications).

Whatyoullgain:

The opportunity to work with leading organisations andcutting-edgetechnology that challenge and expand yourexpertise.

Flexibility means trusting you to choose when where and how you workbalancingwhatsbest for you your team and your clients to grow and thrive together.

Clear paths for career progression supported by continuous learning and leadership development.

Generous leave entitlements to support your work-life balance - including floating public holidays birthday leave and ability topurchaseadditionalleave on top of your four weeks.

A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers supporting your family and personal life.

We know thatperksare asimportant as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offerhere.

Ready to grow here and go furtherJoin PwC Australia asaSenior Procurement Specialistand make an impact that goes beyond the expected. Apply now and take your next step with a team shaping the future.

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Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Business Analysis Business Requirements Analysis Commercial Transactions Communication Contract Dispute Resolution Contract Lifecycle Management Contract Management Contract Negotiation Contractual Agreements Contractual Compliance Monitoring Contractual Risk Management Cost Analysis Cost Management Creativity Customer Liaison Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Inclusion Indirect Sourcing Industry Trend Analysis 26 more

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Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Government Clearance Required

Job Posting End Date

March 3 2026

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS - FinanceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryAs aSenior Procurement Specialistat PwC Australia you willdeliver analytical and sourcing support across PwC Australias indirect procurement portfolio wit...