Strategic Indirect Procurement Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

Sigma Healthcare Limited; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary reviews

Work from home 1 day/week

Parental leave

Staff discounts

EAP services

Onsite canteen

Shuttle bus

Job summary

Sigma Healthcare Limited in Melbourne is seeking a Procurement Manager - Indirect to lead strategic sourcing and category management across indirect spend. You will drive end-to-end RFx processes, supplier negotiations and governance improvements, collaborating with Legal, Finance and IT to deliver measurable cost savings and value.

This role supports procurement transformation, platform optimisation (S/Ariba/SAP) and data-driven dashboards, with a focus on governance, risk and supplier

Qualifications

• Extensive, progressive experience in strategic sourcing and category management across indirect categories.
• Professional qualification in procurement such as MCIPS is well regarded.
• Experience supporting procurement transformation and governance in complex, multi-site organisations.
• Strong, data-driven decision making with KPI dashboards and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver sourcing and category strategies across indirect spend categories (Supply Chain, Facilities, Retail & Marketing, Corporate, Professional Services).
• Lead end-to-end RFx processes and supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contracting with Legal and stakeholders.
• Identify cost savings, supplier consolidation, and efficiencies while improving service and supply continuity.
• Drive demand management, cost optimisation, supplier rationalisation, and strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, IT and senior stakeholders to influence sourcing decisions and present data-driven recommendations.
• Support policy, contract governance, and operating model improvements across Source-to-Pay lifecycle.
• Contribute to procurement transformation, process standardisation, and benefits realisation.
• Assist in procurement platform optimisation (SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba) while maintaining data integrity.
• Develop procurement dashboards and spend analytics to track savings delivery and supplier performance.
• Strengthen supplier governance, performance management, and ESG considerations.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

RFx processes

Supplier negotiations

Stakeholder engagement

KPI dashboards

Excel

Power BI

Project management

Analytical reporting

Education

Tertiary qualification in business

MCIPS qualification

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Ariba

Job description

Sigma Healthcare Limited in Melbourne is seeking a Procurement Manager - Indirect to lead strategic sourcing and category management across indirect spend. You will drive end-to-end RFx processes, supplier negotiations and governance improvements, collaborating with Legal, Finance and IT to deliver measurable cost savings and value.

This role supports procurement transformation, platform optimisation (S/Ariba/SAP) and data-driven dashboards, with a focus on governance, risk and supplier