Procurement Lead (Business Services) Site / Location: Australia Post Ref #: 12365352 Opening Date: 05-Feb-2025 Work Type: Permanent Full Time Description & Requirements Australia Post is delivering like never before. We’re moving forward and we want you to come along for the ride. About the opportunity Australia Post is changing, and to help our business achieve its Strategic Priorities (Post26 Strategy), our Group Procurement team is growing to support the change. The Group Procurement team is at the centre of many of these exciting and changing activities. What you’ll deliver with us Reporting to the ‘Strategic Procurement Manager’, your role is to support the development and execution of end-to-end procurement strategies to primarily support Australia Post’s Print, Packaging & Business Services functions. You’ll also Partner with the function or Business Unit of Australia Post, managing key stakeholder relationships and identifying cross-functional opportunities. Work independently on end-to-end procurement engagement, including strategic sourcing projects, stakeholder management, category planning, portfolio management, and contract finalisation. Possess strong organisation and planning skills, collaborating with stakeholders and support functions (such as Legal and Finance) to deliver value. Represent the procurement process to maximise value across brand, customer service, service delivery, quality, innovation, and sustainability. Support the Senior Sourcing Manager/Category Lead in establishing procurement standards for effective supplier management. About you Minimum 7 years’ strategic procurement experience, preferably in large government or corporate environments. Experienced in sourcing practices and processes with sound commercial knowledge, including contract law and probity practices. Proven experience in supplier relationship management within a large organisation. Experience managing multiple senior stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to build relationships as a trusted advisor. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills. Experience with Ariba Source to Contract is highly desirable. How we’ll deliver for you Join a culturally and linguistically diverse workforce in Australia. We deliver on our values of Trust, Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Safety. Immerse yourself in the AP Way, participating in learning modules to understand our strategy and purpose. We’re delivering together At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for all individuals. See and hear more about what it's like to work in business support with us: #J-18808-Ljbffr