- Full time permanent opportunity
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Adelaide based
Delivering good energy starts from within
It's an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we're progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We're always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.
About the role:
The Procurement Analyst will use their understanding of sourcing and contracting practices to influence internal and external stakeholders in executing value-adding procurement activities. The Procurement Analyst will support the contract owner in applying post-award contract management principles for optimised risk management and value creation strategies. In addition, this role will contribute to innovative approaches to find future potential suppliers who can contribute to achieving Origin's strategy.
Why this role matters?
- Support the development and implementation of a strategic sourcing framework to support the business units and functions in value creation, implementation, and sustainment.
- Responsible for making decisions in line with framework and associated processes required to provide sourcing outcomes for the business.
- Responsible for the uplift of sourcing strategy and service requests across all business units and functions to improve outcomes and value creation opportunities.
- Contributing to monthly value realisation metrics across sourcing activities completed as part of the Procurement Insight Dashboard.
- Influence and assist the business units and functions to build effective and value-adding sourcing strategies and commercial propositions for their specific category(ies).
- Efficient and effective execution of sourcing activity to enable outcomes aligned with the business unit definition of value.
- Responsible for promoting leading practice enablers to support value creation, implementation, and sustainment.
What you will bring?
- 1-3 years' experience within a Procurement or Commercial team.
- Exceptional at establishing relationships, and relationship management skills demonstrated at all levels within and across teams.
- Ability to think and act strategically and apply logic, judgement, and experience to define, analyse and resolve problems and issues.
- Demonstrable commercial and business acumen, showing an appreciation for factors that will influence outcomes as well as an appreciation for potential risks and possible mitigants.
- Demonstrable experience negotiating contracts and managing suppliers.
- Outstanding supplier engagement skills.
So, why join us?
- Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!
- Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
- Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
- A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we're powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.
To learn more about who we are, and what we do, visit our website: www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.