CBRE Associate Director - Procurement in Sydney, Australia Job ID: 211897
Posted: 24-Mar-2025
Service line: Advisory Segment
Role type: Full-time
Areas of Interest: Consulting, Purchasing/Procurement
Join the CBRE – Procurement Property Management Team Drive business value and strategic strategy with key stakeholders Sydney Location | Land of the Gadigal people We are seeking an experienced and strategic Associate Director Procurement to join our Procurement team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping our procurement strategy and driving business growth through effective procurement practices. You will be the subject matter expert in the overall procurement process, category management, and technology solutions.
The Opportunity: Enforce sourcing and procurement strategies to support program, corporate and client goals and objectives. Develop differentiating category solutions (supplier partner, contracts, pricing) and establish preferred suppliers across all PM & FM categories. Assess the effectiveness of the procurement strategy and measure key KPI's, operational compliance to the procurement processes and policies. Design and develop purchasing information e.g. preparation of monthly reports of departmental activities, KPI's and metrics to present to Senior Management. In collaboration with State and Strategic Account Leaders, and State FM/Technical Directors, support the development of a defined and prioritized pipeline of procurement activity on a quarterly and annual basis within assigned Categories. Resolve vendor disputes and develop organizational requirements of goods, services, supplies, and equipment. About You: Bachelor's degree in business or related field including property. Senior level experience in Procurement ideally within procurement/supply chain. Experience providing strategic leadership and direction within a complex organization. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and establishing and running procurement programs. Demonstrated experience in delivering significant financial and non-financial benefits to an organization. Ability to communicate and manage key stakeholder engagement and relationships. So, what's in it for you? Joining our team means surrounding yourself with talented, driven professionals who are at the top of their field. Your journey starts here… Uncapped opportunities to develop your career within the property industry. Structured career development to support you and explore your learning potential and career goals. Parental leave which is industry leading. Form an integral part of an enormously successful team who outperform in the market year on year. Working with an organization like ours will take your career to the next level - the sky's the limit. The opportunity to join a global brand with a growing national team. We are proud to be certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace in Australia. This is a great recognition of our different policies, programs, and benefits which help us build a great family-friendly workplace culture.
About Us: CBRE is the world's leading & largest commercial real estate services & investment firm; a growing & visionary organization, comprised of the best & brightest professionals. Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses & people thrive. We work in every dimension of commercial real estate.
Can we inspire you to join us? At CBRE, our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion begins with you. We are strengthening our inclusive culture, so everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. Because when you belong, we all succeed.
We are striving to remove barriers and improve the employment prospects of people with disabilities or long-term health conditions. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process.
We welcome and encourage First Nations People to apply.
Be inspired to elevate your career to new heights. Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider.
We look forward to hearing from you! #WeAreCBRE CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
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