Senior Procurement & Analytics Specialist (Perth)

Inpex Corporation; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 weeks parental leave

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging options

Job summary

INPEX is seeking a Senior Purchasing Specialist to join the Contracts & Procurement team in Perth in a permanent role. The successful candidate will act as a trusted procurement advisor, supporting end-to-end Procure-to-Pay activities and driving automation across materials and services categories.

Qualified professionals will have a tertiary degree in a related field, extensive procurement experience, and strong skills with SAP MM/Ariba/SAP S/4HANA, advanced Excel, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Hold a tertiary qualification in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Commerce, Engineering, Statistics, or related discipline.
• Bring significant experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain environments with strong governance knowledge.
• Demonstrate experience with procurement technologies including SAP MM, SAP Ariba, and SAP S/4HANA.
• Have strong analytical skills to translate data into insights and recommendations.
• Advanced Excel capabilities (Power Query, Power Pivot, data modelling) for reporting automation.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted procurement advisor on processes, systems, governance, and best practices.
• Support end-to-end Procure-to-Pay activities, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
• Develop procurement reporting, analytics, and compliance monitoring capabilities.
• Manage all aspects of Purchase Orders from preparation to closeout.
• Drive procurement automation and maintain solutions across categories.

Skills

Procurement governance

Procure-to-Pay

Analytical skills

Excel advanced

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Tertiary qualification in Business or SCM

Tools

SAP MM

SAP Ariba

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

INPEX is seeking a Senior Purchasing Specialist to join the Contracts & Procurement team in Perth in a permanent role. The successful candidate will act as a trusted procurement advisor, supporting end-to-end Procure-to-Pay activities and driving automation across materials and services categories.

Qualified professionals will have a tertiary degree in a related field, extensive procurement experience, and strong skills with SAP MM/Ariba/SAP S/4HANA, advanced Excel, and stakeholder engagement.