Senior Procurement Advisor

We have multiple exciting opportunities to join our Procurement team as a Senior Procurement Advisor on a permanent basis and a fixed-term basis for 12 months. If you're a good fit for this role and live in Brisbane or Sydney, we'd love you to apply. Why join us? You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive. Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities. Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home. In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces. About the role We're all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. We have two opportunities available to join us as a Senior Procurement Advisor (SPA) : Permanent role – this role will partner with assigned business areas / categories and be responsible will work on all aspects of the SPA role. 12-month fixed term role – this role will be project based and will focus on providing procurement support to internal projects. As a Senior Procurement Adviser (SPA), you will work with multiple Business units to; advise, develop, execute and manage procurement initiatives and plans. You will operate with the utmost integrity and professionalism whilst applying a commercial mindset, to efficiently and effectively deliver outcomes that mitigate risk and optimise commercial benefit to Australian Retirement Trust (ART) and its members. You will have a proven track record in effective category / spend management, senior stakeholder management and an innate ability to apply a commercial lens to help solve business challenges. In this role, you will be comfortable operating in a strategic capacity, whilst also being able to execute tactically to drive towards successful procurement outcomes for ART and its supplier base. About you It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you tick some of the following boxes too : You have demonstrated experience in end-to-end procurement management and the procurement lifecycle. You have demonstrated experience in managing suppliers and contracts, specifically within a category management environment. You have great stakeholder management skills, able to assert and influence at various levels. You can manipulate and analyze market and spend data. You can utilize data analysis to inform business strategy. You can develop, implement and execute optimal sourcing strategies. You are enthusiastic about leading, mentoring and coaching other members of the team. You have a steadfast work ethic and strive to lead and achieve outcomes whilst working collaboratively. About us Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of over $330 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you'll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple. Apply online now Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close Thursday, 30 October We don't want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you'll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you've made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different. #J-18808-Ljbffr