Procurement Support Lead

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you ready to steer the procurement compass towards unmatched efficiency and effectiveness? At G+D, we're not just keeping pace with the digital age; we're shaping trust within it. Join us as our Procurement Support Lead and be the driving force in our journey towards innovative procurement solutions that resonate with security and confidence.

We are on the lookout for a visionary  Procurement Support Lead with a strong background in procurement management and strategic sourcing within the industry. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of transforming procurement processes and driving operational excellence. In this pivotal role, you will utilise your expertise in ERP systems, contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management to enhance our procurement strategies. As the Procurement Support Lead, you will guide our purchasing operations and ensure alignment with global standards, playing a key role in driving G+D toward achieving strategic objectives and substantial growth in the Australian market. With one direct report, you will leverage your procurement expertise to enhance our supply chain and contribute to our legacy of innovation and quality. Join us to make a meaningful impact in our organisation.

Your responsibilities

• Operational Leadership: Direct and uplift our team, promoting an environment of growth, compliance, and excellence
• System and Process Optimisation: Take charge of our ERP systems; your strategic vision will ensure their flawless function and continuous improvement
• Contract Management: From negotiation to management, you'll ensure our contracts are not just agreements but strong safeguards protecting G+D’s interests
• Supplier Relationships: Develop rich relationships with suppliers ensuring a procurement cycle that’s as efficient as it is effective
• Strategic Synergy: Work cross-departmentally to join procurement with overall business goals, ensuring a seamless operational flow
• Financial Awareness: Your keen eye will oversee our procurement budgets, ensuring every dollar spent is a dollar invested in our success
• Innovative Initiatives: Lead projects that not only meet but anticipate market shifts, keeping G+D ahead of the curve
• Quality and Compliance Vigilance: Uphold our high standards, making sure that every procurement decision aligns with our core values and quality benchmarks
• Customer-Centric Procurement: Balance the needs of our customers with internal requirements, ensuring procurement strategies align with customer expectations and business goals

About you

• Experience: At least 5 years in procurement within a relevant industry, backed by a proven track record of strategic procurement success. Experience in a global company working with suppliers in multiple countries (preferential but not essential)
• Skill Set: Superior skills in contract negotiation, ERP systems, and a deep understanding of procurement processes and procedures
• Leadership: A natural leader, ready to mentor and inspire a team towards excellence
• Analytical Knowhow: A problem-solving mindset with sharp analytical skills to navigate and optimise complex procurement landscapes
• Communication: Exceptional communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and suppliers alike
• Qualifications: A relevant tertiary qualification; additional certifications in supply chain or procurement management are a plus

What's on offer

• Ranked in the top 3 in the world in card and tokenisation.
• Dive into challenges that inspire growth and innovation.
• Work in an environment that appreciates your hard work and vision.
• Friendly and Collaborative working environment.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Novated leasing available.

As a Procurement Support Lead at G+D, you will join a innovative organisation renowned for leading the charge in security and card solutions on a global scale. We value forward-thinking approaches in every facet of our operations. In this role, you will be recognised as a crucial influencer and strategist, directly shaping our procurement practices to streamline operations and enhance market competitiveness. This position offers vast opportunities to directly affect our growth trajectory and solidify our standing as industry leaders.

Join us and leverage your procurement expertise to enhance our supply chain and contribute to our legacy of innovation and quality.

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