Strategic Procurement Leader – Maintenance & Industrial

Urban Utilities

Nambour

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary packaging options

Novated leases

Health insurance discounts

18 weeks paid parental leave

15 days personal leave + wellbeing day

Flexible working arrangements

Endorsed employer for women

Job summary

Urban Utilities is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for the Maintenance & Industrial portfolio. You will lead strategic procurement, develop category strategies, and drive value while partnering with senior leaders to deliver outcomes aligned with our liveability and service goals.

You will manage a team of category professionals, embed lifecycle category management, and lead sourcing activities across complex operational categories to mitigate risk and maximise value for communities

Qualifications

Significant procurement and category management experience across the full sourcing lifecycle.
Proven success leading category management teams and delivering value.
Strong commercial acumen and ability to partner with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

Lead the Maintenance & Industrial portfolio and provide strategic procurement leadership.
Develop and embed lifecycle category management practices across the portfolio.
Drive supplier performance, contract negotiations and commercial outcomes.
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across the business.
Lead and develop a team of category managers and support transformation initiatives.