Procurement Lead: Strategy, Savings & Supplier Leadership

R.M. Williams; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous product allowance

40% employee discount

Annual bonus scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Paid parental leave

Paid volunteer leave

Exclusive private health partnership

Résumé du poste

R.M.Williams seeks an experienced Procurement Lead to strengthen procurement capability and deliver commercial value. You will establish and improve policies, lead optimisation efforts, and guide sourcing and negotiations across non‑product spend, supporting teams with significant supplier decisions.

The role combines strong commercial judgement with hands‑on procurement expertise, influencing senior stakeholders while building capability across the business. Based in Sydney or Adelaide.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience establishing or improving procurement capability.
• Experience leading procurement optimisation or savings programs.
• Strong category management, sourcing and commercial negotiation experience.
• Proven ability to deliver measurable value through supplier arrangements.
• Experience with procurement governance, contracting and supplier risk management.
• Strong analytical skills and confidence using spend data to identify opportunities.
• Ability to influence and constructively challenge senior stakeholders.
• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent practical experience; CIPS or equivalent certification is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Establish and improve procurement policies, frameworks, processes and tools.
• Lead the procurement optimisation workstream, identifying savings opportunities and tracking benefits with Finance.
• Lead sourcing, category strategy and negotiations across material non-product spend.
• Support key supplier negotiations and sourcing decisions across the business.
• Strengthen supplier governance, contracting, due diligence and risk management.
• Build procurement capability through practical tools, coaching and guidance.
• Use data, technology and AI-enabled tools to improve spend visibility and procurement efficiency.

Connaissances

Procurement leadership

Policy development

Sourcing & negotiations

Spend data analysis

Supplier governance

Formation

Tertiary qualification

CIPS certification advantageous

Description du poste

R.M.Williams seeks an experienced Procurement Lead to strengthen procurement capability and deliver commercial value. You will establish and improve policies, lead optimisation efforts, and guide sourcing and negotiations across non‑product spend, supporting teams with significant supplier decisions.

The role combines strong commercial judgement with hands‑on procurement expertise, influencing senior stakeholders while building capability across the business. Based in Sydney or Adelaide.