Join to apply for the Sourcing and Supplier Manager role at Zurich Australia3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Sourcing and Supplier Manager role at Zurich AustraliaA new transformational adventure awaits you…How does 5 weeks of annual leave, a fulfilling career you'll genuinely enjoy, and working for a reputable organization that promotes wellbeing and drives digital transformation sound to you?As one of Forbes 2024 ‘World’s Best Employers’ and Fortune’s ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ for 2025, Zurich - a leader in the insurance industry, is on a journey towards a brighter future… A brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.Join us on this thrilling journey as we work towards our vision of becoming Australia's leading digital insurer. If you're eager to be part of a values-driven global organisation that's experiencing real growth and transformation, and if you share our commitment to making a tangible difference and taking continuous steps towards a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planet, then keep reading!Let’s create a brighter future together, let’s make a differenceIt’s important to know, what you do matters. At Zurich, we don’t just cover, we care.As the Sourcing and Supplier Manager, you will support the Head of Procurement and Claims Supplier Management in all procurement and supplier management activities to ensure scalability, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and optimal customer outcomes within the organisation.Responsibilities include overseeing corporate and claims supplier sourcing, managing insurance claims suppliers across Australia and New Zealand to ensure optimal performance and compliance, and developing and implementing strategic plans for procurement and supplier management to support organisational goals.The role involves leading contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions, monitoring and managing the performance of claims suppliers to ensure high standards of service delivery, and contributing to the improvement of processes, tools, and systems to meet customer demands while maintaining compliance and quality standards.Additionally, the role requires optimising existing supplier relationships, identifying new supplier opportunities, and supporting the execution of strategic sourcing and supplier management initiatives to drive efficiency and achieve financial objectives.Important to your success – let’s grow togetherExperience in a supplier management or procurement role within the Insurance industry, with experience in claims supplier category management.Recognised expertise in supplier relationship management and procurement services with proven ability to strategically partner with internal and external stakeholders to foster strong relationships and achieve positive outcomes.Knowledge of the third-party risk management framework, industry best practices, market trends, and emerging technologies in procurement and supply chain management.Ability to conduct thorough market analysis to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.Strong analytical skills to interpret data, assess supplier performance, and identify opportunities for improvement.Belong. Zurich is here to support youThere are so many reasons why Zurich is a great place to be and the right choice for you, but here are just a few.Enjoy 5 weeks of annual leave for permanent staff through our Z leave initiative, along with 15 days of personal/carer’s leave as we empower our people to manage their own wellbeing. Plus, access to Family Care (parental leave).Benefit from a hybrid working arrangement – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home per week for full-time employees.Access programs to stay healthy and feel healthier, receive an AUD$500 wellbeing payment per year, and a AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for your work-from-home setup (flex work - hybrid working), along with other great benefits through our Shine portal.Grow and thrive in your career with our award-winning training programs. We support and encourage your development because our strength lies in our people, and we value your individuality.Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams; explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate, and make a positive difference beyond your role.Take advantage of global mobility opportunities across more than 200 countries worldwide.Volunteer and work in our state-of-the-art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office) and dress for your day.We plant a tree for every new employee.Not to mention our various employer of choice awards/memberships – WGEA; Family Inclusive Workplace; Gold AWEI Employer, Pride in Diversity… to name a few.We could go on, but the main point is that Zurich is a great place to be, where you can truly belong, be yourself, maintain work/life balance, and thrive in a supportive environment.Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.So, if you want to come on an adventure that will build a brighter future together, and feel a sense of togetherness, then please apply today to start your adventure!Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinanceIndustriesInsurance and Financial ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Zurich Australia by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Supplier Manager” roles.Mascot, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMillers Point, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoConcord West, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 21 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSurry Hills, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoInstock & Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Retail AUSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSenior Manager Supply Chain Functional LeadSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoAMZL Site Procurement Manager, AMZL ProcurementSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 14 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoStrategic Procurement Manager, Delivery ServicesSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSenior Supply Chain Program Manager, Supply ChainSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoProcurement Category Manager, Corporate Procurement APACSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoProcurement Category Manager (Indirects)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSite Procurement Manager, Australia Procurement OperationsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoProcurement Category Manager (6-month FTC)We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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