Senior Procurement Analyst, Professional Services
This is a hybrid position primarily based in Melbourne office. We're committed to your flexibility and wellbeing and our hybrid strategy currently requires three days a week in the office, giving you the option to work remotely for some of your working week.
Job Description
We're embarking on an exciting new phase in the expansion of our Procurement target operating model and we're looking for talented individuals to be part of the journey. These changes will enhance the capability of Computershare's global Procurement teams. Our ambition is to create a function that is proactively called upon by the business to enable growth while reducing cost and managing risk.
As part of these changes, we are building our strategic capability in category management and implementing a new engagement model. This will allow us to focus on our stakeholders' requirements, while grouping categories based on similar characteristics, and this role will be instrumental in delivering the benefits of the model.
Are you ready to take your sourcing expertise to the global stage? At Computershare, our Procurement team is at the heart of powering business success across all corners of the world. We're the strategic partners behind every deal, ensuring the best value and service from our suppliers for every business unit we support.
A role you will love
As a key player in our global Procurement team, you'll be at the forefront of driving value and unlocking cost savings within your assigned category. You'll be responsible for bringing procurement strategies to life—executing plans that enhance supplier relationships and deliver measurable results in partnership with business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Category Manager or Category Director in developing and executive sourcing strategies
* Drive development of and execute standard analyses across categories to identify savings opportunities and vendor tail reduction
* Drive market research and insights
* Help project manage a global set of stakeholders to manage project timelines and delivery of tasks
* Play a key part in driving process improvement and delivering successful business results
* Contribute to identifying suppliers that CPU can partner with, identifying new solutions, trends
* Negotiate contract elements, including terms and conditions, pricing, and lead-time.
* Help develop KPIs and SLAs for the supplier relationship
* Manage suppliers' performance, including support, development and monitoring of supplier performance metrics
What will you bring to the role?
We are a global business with an entrepreneurial spirit, and we are proud of that. What that comes with is a fast-paced environment and lots of change so you will be resilient in nature and able to adapt quickly and embrace the pace of change we often work under.
Required
* Minimum 5+ years of Supply Chain, Procurement, Category Management experience
* Project management qualification – or significant experience in this field
Preferred
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Economics, Finance, Operations or related area with post-graduate degree preferred
* Industry certification such as BPM, CPBL, FCIPS, CIPS, IACCM or CPSM, or Six-sigma-certification.
Rewards designed for you
Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.
Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.
Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well.
Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future.
About Us
We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.
Fairness and culture
We're dedicated to providing you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process and continuing throughout your career with us. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, to remove barriers and obstacles and ensure equal opportunities for all.
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