Principal Procurement Specialist

Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for implementing best practice procurement across a range of specialisations, including Sourcing, Category Management, Contract Management and Supplier Relationship Management.

• Based Northside of Brisbane
• 3-6 month contract
• WFH flexibility
• Onsite parking and close to public transport

What you'll do:

• Lead the development and implementation of category strategies and plans
• Develop and execute quality sourcing and contract management plans
• Lead strategic negotiations with internal and external stakeholders
• Undertake value chain analysis, design, and implementation to deliver improved outcomes
• Act as a point of escalation for procurement matters requiring strategic specialist advice
• Build and maintain high level relationships with key internal and external stakeholders

What you'll bring:

• Extensive procurement experience across a range of specialisations including sourcing, contract management, category management
• Extensive knowledge and experience providing specialist advice for procurement matters of strategic importance
• Detailed knowledge of the relevant legislative and contractual requirements for the provision of a high-quality contract management service
• Demonstrated experience in procurement analytics, value creation and opportunity analysis
• Well-developed negotiation skills with an ability to balance price / quality / relationship trade-offs with suppliers
• Extensive stakeholder management skills with ability to negotiate best value outcomes with internal/external stakeholders
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Demonstrated experience across construction highly regarded

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Daisy Smith on 07 3032 2233 for a confidential discussion.