Procurement Specialist - Directs
* Join a globally recognised organisation at the forefront of innovation, where your procurement skills will directly impact the quality and reliability of life-changing products. * Enjoy flexible working arrangements and access to comprehensive training opportunities designed to nurture your professional growth and support your career ambitions.
What you'll do:
As a Procurement Specialist, you will be entrusted with end-to-end responsibility for procurement activities spanning major suppliers, product portfolios, and categories. Your day-to-day role will involve managing supplier relationships through performance measurement frameworks that focus on delivery reliability, quality assurance, capacity planning, cost control, and continuous improvement.
- Take overall accountability for procurement activities across assigned product portfolios, categories, and suppliers by ensuring timely delivery of quality goods and services.
- Manage supplier performance measurement processes including delivery, quality, capacity, cost analysis, and implement strategies for continuous improvement.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities by setting targets and timelines while maintaining high standards of value creation for the organisation.
- Resolve supplier issues efficiently by addressing under performance or complaints from stakeholders through effective communication channels
What you bring:
- Demonstrated experience in procuring directs within a commercial environment encompassing project management and supplier relationship management is required.
- Proven ability to assess supplier capabilities and evaluate commercial proposals with astute judgement is vital.
- Strong negotiation skills backed by a track record in successful supplier management are necessary for achieving favourable outcomes.
- Sound understanding of supplier contracts coupled with initiative to seek timely advice on technical or operational matters from internal/external sources is important.
What's next:
If you’re ready to take your procurement expertise to the next level within a globally respected organisation that values collaboration and continuous improvement, apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided; don’t miss this opportunity to join an inclusive team making a difference every day.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply, please click "Apply" or contact Mason Walker on 02 8289 3187 or mason.walker@robertwalters.com.au for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Purchasing / Procurement
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: plus super
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Sydney
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: IUZITI-87D840F6
Date posted: 20 October 2026
Consultant: Mason Walker
sydney procurement-supply-chain/purchasing-procurement 2026-10-20 2026-11-19 manufacturing-and-production Sydney New South Wales blue street North Sydney AU 2000 Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.au https://www.robertwalters.com.au/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true