Procurement Manager

Krispy Kreme; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Krispy Kreme is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead procurement, supplier partnerships, inventory planning, and supply coordination across Australia and New Zealand. You will drive new product launches and ensure factories have what they need when they need it.

Bring 2+ years in procurement or related fields, strong negotiation and leadership skills, and a data-driven approach to optimize costs and inventory. This role is based in Australia with ANZ scope.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, operations, or related field.
• Strong negotiation and commercial acumen.
• Outstanding stakeholder and supplier management skills.
• Analytical mindset with data-driven problem solving.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP or inventory systems.
• Leadership experience with coaching and developing others.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement and supply planning for ingredients and packaging across ANZ.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, contracts and performance.
• Ensure inventory levels support product launches while minimising waste.
• Turn forecasts into smart purchasing decisions and supply plans.
• Coach and develop our Procurement & Inventory Specialist.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
• Support the successful launch of new products and limited time offers.

Skills

Procurement & supply chain

Negotiation & commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Data analysis & problem solving

Leadership & coaching

Excel proficiency

Education

Tools

ERP system

Inventory systems

Job description

At Krispy Kreme, we don't just make doughnuts we create moments of joy. Since opening our first store in Australia over 22 years ago, we've been sharing smiles through our iconic Original Glazed® doughnuts, growing to more than 45 stores across Australia and New Zealand.

We're searching for a Procurement Manager to lead procurement, supplier partnerships, inventory planning, and supply coordination across Australia and New Zealand. You'll play a critical role in bringing new products to life, ensuring our factories have exactly what they need, when they need it.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading procurement and supply planning for ingredients and packaging across ANZ
• Managing supplier relationships, negotiations, contracts and performance
• Ensuring inventory levels support product launches while minimising waste
• Turning forecasts into smart purchasing decisions and supply plans
• Coaching and developing our Procurement & Inventory Specialist
• Identifying cost-saving opportunities and driving continuous improvement
• Supporting the successful launch of exciting new products and limited time offers across the business

What You'll Bring

We're big believers in hiring for attitude and cultural contribution, but you'll also have:

• 2 years+ experience in procurement, supply chain, operations, project management or a related field
• Strong negotiation and commercial acumen
• Outstanding stakeholder and supplier management skills
• A knack for analysing data and solving problems
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence using ERP or inventory systems
• Leadership experience with a passion for coaching and developing others
• The ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

At Krispy Kreme, you're not just taking a job - you're joining a movement of joy-makers, community-shapers, and wonderfully original people. Love the doughnuts, love our culture.