Strategic Procurement Manager - APAC (Hybrid)

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); New Zealand; Hybrid; NZD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics firm in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to drive strategic sourcing initiatives and manage significant annual spend. This hybrid role involves leading category management for complex categories and enhancing supplier performance. The ideal candidate should have a strong procurement strategy background and experience with logistics. This position offers opportunities for career growth and the chance to make an impact on sustainability efforts.

Benefits

Hybrid Work Model

Career Growth Opportunities

Commitment to Sustainability

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in procurement strategy with exposure to logistics and supply chain.
• Experience in managing procurement initiatives related to capital projects.
• Proven success in greenfield or transformational procurement projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sustainable category sourcing strategies for the region.
• Lead complex negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Oversee supplier performance management across key categories.

Skills

Active Learning

Category Strategy

Contract Management

Cost Management

Supplier Management

Education

Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or Science

Tools

Coupa

Zycus

Job description

A global logistics firm in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to drive strategic sourcing initiatives and manage significant annual spend. This hybrid role involves leading category management for complex categories and enhancing supplier performance. The ideal candidate should have a strong procurement strategy background and experience with logistics. This position offers opportunities for career growth and the chance to make an impact on sustainability efforts.