Procurement Manager

C3 Talent; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

C3 Talent's client, a well-established Queensland organisation, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of procurement activities and lead strategic supplier relationships across the business in Brisbane.

You will work with senior leadership to develop and implement procurement policies, manage tenders, negotiate contracts and drive cost savings while ensuring compliance and value for money.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing or contract management.
• Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activities across the business
• Develop and improve procurement policies, procedures and processes
• Coordinate tendering, sourcing, supplier selection and contract negotiations
• Manage supplier relationships, contracts and performance
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and purchasing efficiencies
• Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant policies and requirements
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing needs
• Maintain procurement records, reporting and supplier information

Skills

Procurement management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Sourcing

Education

Relevant qualifications in procurement, business, supply chain or related discipline

Job description

Our client is a well-established Queensland organisation with a diverse range of commercial and operational activities. Operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, the business is committed to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality services.

An opportunity now exists for an experienced Procurement Manager to step into a newly created role, taking ownership of procurement activities, improving processes and building strong supplier relationships across the organisation.

The Role

Working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities and ensuring the organisation achieves value for money through effective purchasing and supplier management.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activities across the business
• Develop and improve procurement policies, procedures and processes
• Coordinate tendering, sourcing, supplier selection and contract negotiations
• Manage supplier relationships, contracts and performance
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and purchasing efficiencies
• Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant policies and requirements
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing needs
• Maintain procurement records, reporting and supplier information

Our client is a well-established Queensland organisation with a diverse range of commercial and operational activities. Operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, the business is committed to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality services.

An opportunity now exists for an experienced Procurement Manager to step into a newly created role, taking ownership of procurement activities, improving processes and building strong supplier relationships across the organisation.

The Role

Working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities and ensuring the organisation achieves value for money through effective purchasing and supplier management.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activities across the business
• Develop and improve procurement policies, procedures and processes
• Coordinate tendering, sourcing, supplier selection and contract negotiations
• Manage supplier relationships, contracts and performance
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and purchasing efficiencies
• Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant policies and requirements
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing needs
• Maintain procurement records, reporting and supplier information

About You

You are an experienced procurement professional with a practical, commercially minded approach and the ability to build strong working relationships across a business.

You will bring experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing or contract management, together with sound negotiation skills and an understanding of effective procurement practices.

Importantly, you are comfortable working both independently and collaboratively, with the ability to improve existing processes while managing day-to-day procurement requirements.
Experience working within a large or operationally complex organisation will be well regarded.

Relevant qualifications in procurement, business, supply chain or a related discipline will be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Newly created role with the opportunity to make a genuine impact
• Broad procurement responsibilities across an established organisation
• Opportunity to improve processes and build strong supplier relationships
• Supportive leadership and collaborative working environment
• Long-term career development opportunities