Procurement Leader Operations

Description:

Procurement Leader Operations

Brisbane

• Great next step for an existing Suncorp procurement professional
• Gain exposure to a wide range of stakeholders across the business
• Flexible working model, hybrid working - 50% WFH

Overview of the role

This is a great opportunity for a current Suncorp procurement employee to gain exposure to a wide range of stakeholders from off-shore partners, category management teams, to senior procurement leaders giving you invaluable skills as you move up the career ladder.

You will drive delivery and improvement in Procurement operations through a Business Process Outsourcing partner (Genpact, India).

This position is responsible for the Offshore Category Management support team, offshore contract data management team and Quality Assurance, Reporting & offshore communications.

If you have experience with category management and contract management and are interested in driving operational excellence, then this could be the role for you!

What you'll do:

• Monitor operational oversight of partner delivery of core procurement operations processes (i.e. Contract Administration, Category Support & Operational reporting).
• Monitor & improve partner performance through Governance and reporting frameworks; and drive partner focus on continuous improvement, process ownership and performance against SLA's
• Manage non-standard process questions and customer escalations
• Design and maintain clear Procurement Operations documentation and controls including policies, procedures, process workflow documentation, templates, tracking and communications
• Maintain risk and compliance oversight to delivery of procurement policy and operations
• Partner with Procurement Category Management & Procurement Performance & Frameworks team to improve and deliver performance against Procurement Strategy.
• Oversee Partner on-boarding

What you'll bring:

• Ideally 2+ years' Suncorp procurement experience
• Demonstrate experience in understanding and extracting benefits out of value chains
• Experience across various procurement activities including vendor/category management and some experience in operations
• Experience working in and managing offshore procurement function(s) is beneficial

• Understand the impact of Supply Chain structures and cost drivers
• Highly developed customer focused approach with advanced analytical skills
• Adaptable and supportive of a fast changing, continuous improvement culture
• Strong oral and written communication skills to achieve work outcomes and maintain effective work and stakeholder relations

If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for, please apply online today.

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact for a confidential conversation.

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