AddressAbout the Company
Due to ongoing organisational growth and transformation, this Australian success story is seeking a Senior Buyer to lead new procurement and commercial agreements, and to identify new ways of sourcing and new suppliers in a competitive international market.
They are a proudly Australian owned ASX listed business, determined to achieve sustainability and best possible value for their end users. With exceptionally low staff turnover, you will join a tight knit culture, and an approachable senior leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing procurement and contract/commercial management strategies for new vendors internationally
- You will demonstrate a passion for high quality products, through your procurement and relationship management activities, and growing and maintaining your strategic partnerships
- Providing ongoing contracts negotiation management and superior supplier relationship management, ensuring quality and sustainability targets are met
- Working collaboratively with the wider team to shape the growth and strategic direction of the business
- Influencing internal stakeholders in a business experiencing rapid growth and positive change
Key Requirements
- Experience in developing and implementing procurement and commercial strategies, ideally in a manufacturing, retail or distribution environment
- Superior negotiation and supplier relationship management skills - the ability to establish long term frameworks and strategic partnerships with largely overseas suppliers
- International travel required, particularly to China
- You will be hands-on and adaptable, keen to learn about your new industry and experience the quality of this company's products firsthand
What you will get in return
In this key role, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your passion for working with international suppliers, and be part of this company's ongoing commitment to ESG, quality & value.
- Flexible working arrangements including the ability to work from home
- Annual bonus scheme
- Regular performance reviews and the opportunity to work within a business that have a demonstrated history of promoting from within
If you are interested in this position or would like to learn more, please submit your up to date CV to Randstad Melbourne's procurement specialist Ioanna Prodromou, via the 'apply now' adjacent to the advert or call 0483 205 *** for a confidential discussion.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
