Description:
**What’s the role?**We’re seeking a highly skilled and motivated **Procurement Excellence Lead** to join our dynamic procurement team in Sydney.
The role reports to the General Manager of Procurement and will responsible for overseeing and enhancing procurement processes and will be required to develop, implement and maintain a procurement excellence framework to enhance efficiency, transparency and the overall performance of the procurement team.
The successful candidate will work within our dynamic and collaborative team of procurement professionals to lead and embed transformational projects, develop and deploy processes and systems, and manage a variety of reporting, governance and compliance functions.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead the development, implementation, documentation and ongoing management and improvement of a wide range of procurement processes and procedures.
+ Responsible for all reporting activities on procurement performance & initiatives.
+ Support the General Manager Procurement in identifying key risks linked to project delays, and / or communicate gaps.
+ Act as the go-to expert for procurement when new systems and tools are introduced, ensuring seamless integration and use across all business units.
+ Ensure key systems and tools are maintained for operational reporting, including spend analysis and key performance indicators (KPIs).
+ Oversee the development and effective use of master data processes.
+ Contribute to special procurement projects such as (but not limited to) Scope 3 emissions reporting, ensuring efficient processes and successful implementation of new activities.
+ Lead change management initiatives, providing training and communication to drive process improvement.
+ Monitor and enforce compliance of procurement processes.
+ Facilitate the Procurement Governance review meetings.
**Who are you?**
+ Professional experience (3+ years) in Procurement Excellence / Procurement Transformation / Process Improvement role(s) looking for the next step in your career. Procurement experience is essential.
+ Experienced leading procurement transformation initiatives and activities.
+ Strong project and change management skills and capabilities.
+ Experienced in spend reporting and analysis, and data analytics.
+ Proficient in Excel and Powerpoint.
+ Exceptional written and verbal skills.
+ Ability to build strong relationships and to work collaboratively with the team and stakeholders to deliver on business objectives.
+ A self-starter with excellent analytical and problem solving skills who has the ability to navigate a complex organisation.
+ A positive, collaborative, proactive and ethical approach to your work with an ability to challenge the status quo.
+ An entrepreneurial thinker keen to drive innovation and continuous improvement with a drive for excellence.
+ Confident in your ability to manage multiple projects.
+ Resilient, flexible and able to work to tight deadlines.
**News Benefits**
News Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:
+ **Exclusively ours** – Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
+ **Health & wellbeing** – Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
+ **Time off** – News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
+ **Helping you grow** – Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion – focused education series) and recognition
+ **Financial wellbeing** – Support on making the most of your money
+ **Perks & discounts** – Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
+ **Giving back** – Make a difference to our communities.
+ **Workplace Inclusion and facilities** - Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents' rooms
**Who are we?**
We are proud to be Australia's most impactful media group, we're even prouder of what we stand for. Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.]
With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 18 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek.
Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
**What's next?**
Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers
**Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion** _We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know._
**_If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit_** www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers **_under the DEI section._**
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We are proud to be Australia's most impactful media group, we're even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, backed by a team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.
Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we are passionate, creative and dynamic. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
News Corp
27 Apr 2025;
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