At the heart of our global supply chain operations lies a pivotal role: Procurement Coordinator.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support commercial relationship management with a diverse subcontractor network across Australia and New Zealand.
* Oversee sourcing, rate negotiations, onboarding, compliance, and performance tracking.
* Lead or contribute to tendering and procurement activities for ground and rail transport services.
* Act as a central point of contact for commercial negotiations and contract execution.
* Partner with Operations, Finance, Legal, and Procurement colleagues across the region.
* Support the development and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives.
* Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement strategies to optimize value and mitigate risk.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience in procurement, sourcing, or supplier management is essential.
* A strong understanding of transport or logistics operations and industry dynamics is required.
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
* Leadership experience in tenders and negotiations with subcontractors or carriers.
* Exceptional interpersonal and influencing skills with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach.
* Certification in procurement or a related field (e.g., CIPS/MCIPS) is desirable.
* A willingness to work flexibly, including outside standard business hours, to meet business or customer requirements.
What We Offer:
* Personal wellbeing: prioritize your health and wellbeing through employee assistance programs, volunteer time off, and life insurance.
* Work-life balance: benefit from flexible, hybrid, and remote work options, along with additional paid parental leave for primary carers.
* Professional development: unlock your potential through secondment and internal mobility opportunities, study assistance, leadership and mentoring programs, and more.
* Financial wellbeing: enjoy exclusive offers and discounts, novated leasing, annual safety workwear reimbursement, employee referral incentives, and short-term incentive plans.
Diversity Statement:
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive workplace that values diversity. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge, increase creativity and innovation, and drive success.