Executive Director, Strategic Procurement & Governance

DP World

Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

DP World in Australia seeks a Director of Procurement to lead and reshape procurement across DP World Oceania, delivering strategic commercial outcomes, sustainable savings and strong supplier management.

You will provide executive leadership across Procurement, partnering with senior leaders to build a high-performing function capable of supporting growth, major projects, operational requirements and capital investment while mitigating risk.

Qualifications

15+ years in procurement/commercial leadership.
Experience leading procurement in large, complex organisations.
Proven track record delivering sustainable savings and measurable value.
Experience with major projects infrastructure, property, technology and capital works.
Strong governance, risk management and compliance including Modern Slavery.

Responsibilities

Set Oceania procurement strategy aligned to DP World global playbook.
Build and evolve a procurement operating model with business partnering, category expertise, sourcing and transactional support.
Shape business planning and investment decisions as a senior procurement advisor to the Oceania Executive.
Drive sustainable savings and value through benchmarking, market testing, and rigorous supplier selection.
Lead category strategy and sourcing across major spend areas, managing complex tenders.
Own key supplier and contract relationships with Finance and Operations to solve real business problems.
Maintain strong procurement governance and risk management across the function.