Procurement Manager - APAC

EnerMech; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerMech seeks a Procurement Manager based in Perth or Kuala Lumpur to oversee end-to-end procurement for APAC. You will negotiate contracts, manage suppliers, and drive cost savings while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

The role requires 7–10+ years in supply chain or procurement within multi-country operations and a relevant bachelor’s degree, with professional certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
• APICS CSCP/CPIM or CIPS certification preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma is a plus.
• Experience in an asset-intensive, regulated industry is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end procurement for APAC regions.
• Develop procurement policies and drive cost savings.
• Manage supplier performance and negotiate contracts.
• Ensure HSE and regulatory compliance across procurement activities.
• Provide PSRs and collaborate with project managers.

Skills

End-to-end supply chain

Procurement management

Supplier relationship management

Cost optimization

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or Business

APICS CSCP/CPIM

CIPS

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

We are EnerMech, a specialist service company that delivers safe, integrated solutions for complex energy projects. For over 50 years, we’ve been energizing our clients across the world with unrivalled expertise, equipment, and technology that supports the entire asset life cycle – offshore and on land. We enable progress through our three global business lines: Energy Solutions, Infrastructure & Industrial Solutions, and Lifting Solutions. Within these areas, we offer a wide range of services, including cranes, lifting, fluid power, training, equipment rental, pipeline, subsea, process, and valves – all designed to help you optimize performance, enhance reliability, and improve efficiency. With a focus on operational excellence, we deliver value through our customized integrated solutions. This approach reduces risk and enhances efficiencies making us a leading and trusted partner every step of the way.

Based in Perth or Kuala Lumpur, we are seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee the end-to-end procurement process across APAC.

Accountabilities

• Oversee the end-to-end procurement process for in-scope areas
• Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials, equipment, and services
• Develop and implement procurement policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance efficiency and compliance
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable supply and quality of goods and services
• Conduct supplier performance evaluations and implement improvement plans as necessary
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function.
• Monitor and analyze procurement expenditures to ensure budget adherence and cost efficiency.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure procurement effectiveness and cost savings
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with business needs
• Support project teams by ensuring timely procurement of materials and services for new projects and initiatives
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across departments to achieve common goals
• Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks, including supply chain disruptions and non-compliance with regulations
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards in all procurement activities
• Maintain up to date knowledge of industry regulations, standards and best practices
• Coach and mentor procurement team members and high-potential talent.

Responsibilities

• Manage ethics and risk mapping based on geographic footprint of operations
• Provide procurement status reports (PSRs) to business line and project managers

• 7–10+ years’ experience in end-to-end supply chain, logistics, or operations (preferably multi-country across APAC region)
• Experience in a regulated, complex, or asset-intensive industry
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, logistics, Engineering, Business, or related field
• APICS (CSCP/CPIM), CIPS, or Lean Six Sigma certification is preferred

EnerMech is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive organization. We believe that diversity enriches our team, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.