Procurement Officer - 12 month contract (0.8)
Job no: 762657Work type: Max Term - Part TimeLocation: Melbourne - VIC - AustraliaApplications close: 30 Apr 2026 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia's biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.
What does the job look like?
As a Procurement Officer within our Fleet & Procurement team, you will play a key role in delivering best value procurement outcomes across the Linfox Group. Working part time (0.8 FTE), this role partners closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to manage sourcing activities, contracts and category initiatives while balancing commercial outcomes and risk.
Key areas of responsibility include:
* Lead sourcing and category management activities across assigned spend areas
* Develop and manage RFQs, RFIs and RFPs in collaboration with cross functional stakeholders
* Negotiate commercial terms and conditions that deliver value and protect the business
* Manage the end to end contract life cycle, including supplier engagement and performance review
* Build strong relationships with internal customers to understand needs and deliver timely outcomes
* Identify opportunities to improve procurement efficiency, value and service quality
Are you the one?
You are a commercially astute procurement professional who enjoys working across multiple stakeholders and projects. You bring a balance of strategic thinking and hands on delivery, with the confidence to influence outcomes at all levels of the business.
* Tertiary qualifications and significant experience in procurement or category management
* Proven capability leading sourcing activities and complex tender processes
* Strong negotiation experience across commercial and contractual terms
* Experience managing contracts, supplier performance and commercial risk
* Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects simultaneously
* A collaborative approach to working with stakeholders and suppliers
What's in it for me?
* 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
* Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
* Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well being
* The chance to work in a high performing team where your contributions truly make an impact
At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply.
You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.
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