A leading organisation is seeking a seasoned leader to join their team as a national procurement manager on a permanent basis. This is a rare opportunity in the market, where you will oversee a varied spend, and an experienced team.Key responsibilities include:Maintaining a high standard of procurement and contracts management across a diverse portfolioImplementing and maintaining a cohesive culture, supporting your team to deliver commercial outcomesAnticipating and mitigating risk, securing continuity of supply across your extended supply chainLeading key commercial negotiations and ensuring true partnership with your suppliersProviding a high level of stakeholder engagement with internal customersKey requirements include:Proven leadership experience of a team in procurement, with examples of succession planning, improved retention, and maintaining a cohesive cultureTertiary qualifications in supply chain or commerce, and industry-recognized certificationsAn outcome-focused professional, passionate about delivering high-quality service and excellence in contemporary procurement practicesA self-reflective leader with a growth mindset for yourself and your teamThe organization has a demonstrated culture of strong and successful supplier relationship management and is skilled at ensuring supply chain continuity while maintaining the highest ethical standards. With a visible culture of excellence, this organisation successfully achieves commercial outcomes. This is a rare senior opportunity for the right candidate.Why utilise Randstad in your job search?Randstad has the largest team of dedicated procurement, contracts & supply chain professional recruiters in South Australia. We are on all categories of the state and local government agreements and our size affords us key partnerships or agreements with ASX listed mining, energy, utility, oil and gas, defence, NFP and manufacturing businesses.We are recruiting multiple opportunities in procurement, category management, contracts management and supply chain.Rachel Homer is exclusively recruiting this vacancy, to discuss contact Rachel or your Randstad consultant, Bridie Taglienti or Rebecca Luke.At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.