AddressJoin our dynamic Procurement team in Finance in this new and exciting opportunity as Procurement Manager Corporate. The Procurement function at the RBA provides valuable advice and support across the enterprise level of the organisation to secure value for money whilst managing risks when engaging with suppliers.
As the Procurement Manager Corporate, you will oversee and develop strategies to influence the direction of work within the corporate category of spend across the Bank. You will engage stakeholders across the organisation to establish procurement strategies and execute through leading sourcing activities. You will lead, empower, and develop a small energetic team to achieve team goals and deliver RBA outcomes.
As well as being a dynamic self-starter with strong interpersonal skills, leadership and organisational capability, you will demonstrate your ability to deliver strategy for 'Plan to Outcome' whilst influencing others and embedding change.
Your Background
Experience in identifying and delivering moderate to complex improvement procurement initiatives.
Experience in analytical, business process improvement and change management delivery.
Experience in negotiating medium to complex agreements with Suppliers to deliver value.
A deep understanding of the Commonwealth Resource Management Framework and subordinate regulations, including the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
Knowledge of core functions of the Bank and their associated third-party support needs, particularly Banking systems, Information Technology and Communications, Research and Corporate enabling functions.
Experience collaborating across functions in the development of detailed strategies.
Qualifications in Finance, Accounting as well as the above demonstrable experience
Your Objectives
Collaborating with stakeholders to understand the business needs.
Engaging and leading cross-functional teams to deliver Sourcing activities. These activities may include enhanced needs analysis, approaches to market, advanced negotiation techniques and contract formation to deliver value.
Developing and agreeing project plans, deliverables, metrics, milestones and benefits with key stakeholder groups.
Identifying, developing and improving business relationships, gaining a comprehensive understanding of business requirements and external market capabilities (both present and future).
Directing the development and negotiation of complex agreements with suppliers encompassing key program objectives.
Ensuring organisational financial goals are met, including cost savings targets (cost avoidance, and cost reduction outcomes).
Understanding and monitoring relevant market conditions/trends, developing technologies, supply chain capacity/capability, products, customer requirements and supply and demand challenges.
Identifying and implementing category management plans that drive spend and demand management strategies including supplier assessments and rationalisation, inventory reduction, process cycle time improvements, security of supply, continuous improvement, payments consolidation, specification engineering and collaboration techniques.
Be More
Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the Bank forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.
Why RBA?
Through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking, the RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy. We also issue Australia's banknotes and operates infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people.
Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people have a critical role to play in achieving these objectives, whether directly or in a supporting capacity. As a values driven organisation, our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect, while promoting the public interest through our efforts.
Your application should include a resume detailing your experience and qualifications.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from experienced candidates seeking workplace flexibility.
Few places give you the balance of professional challenge and a management culture that not only supports but encourages you to live a full life outside of work and be more.
Application Close :
April 07, 2024
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