Procurement Specialist
Deliver high quality procurement support services, while contributing to a team culture of high performance and delivering business results.
Summary about this job
Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory
Company: Repco Australia - A Division of GPC Asia Pacific
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-8537-9703
Fax: +61-3-1744-8178
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Detail information about job Procurement Specialist. Terms and conditions vacancy
A rare opportunity exists to join the GPC Asia Pacific procurement team in the role of Procurement Specialist at our Rowville Support Office.
The Procurement Specialist will contribute to GPC Asia Pacific’s profitability, growth and return on assets by providing a high quality of procurement support services which satisfy the needs and expectations of the Group. This will be achieved by employing industry leading sourcing and category management strategies aimed at developing sustainable supplier relationships that will deliver maximum return.
You will be responsible for (though not limited to):
Administration of the procurement cycle including:
- leadership of tender processes
- contract negotiation
- timely project and program implementation
- manage, monitor and develop sourcing pipelines and activities
- minimise commercial and legal risk via implementation of standard agreements and terms and conditions
- In conjunction with the Category Management team, develop category plans based on analysis of Group spend so that procurement activity can be prioritized to deliver maximum benefit to the Group.
- Maintain, drive and monitor procurement performance plans and reductions
- Effective management of supplier relationships and internal stakeholders
All about you:
- You will consider yourself to be driven to succeed.
- You will demonstrate the ability to manage personal work priorities in a competent and professional manner, solve problems and be self-motivated.
- You will have OEM or FMCG experience
Your experience and history will demonstrate:
- Strong project, team and time management skills
- Proven commercial acumen and complementary analytic skills
- Highly developed negotiating abilities and influencing skills
- Sound understanding of contract/commercial law
- Strong interpersonal skills to enable interface at all levels
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Natural team orientation
- Adaptability and flexibility towards change
- Resilience, reliability and a mature minded approach
- Self-motivation
- High attention to detail
Looking after you:
We are committed to ensuring our people are well looked after. In addition to a rewarding and challenging career, we promise to provide you:
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Staff discounts across the Group;
- Free onsite parking;
- Learning and development opportunities;
- Opportunity to grow with a strong market leader;
- Private Health Insurance discounts.
Your environment
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is the Global Leader in automotive aftermarket parts distribution, encompassing a number of significant international businesses in USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Our Asia Pacific businesses include Ashdown-Ingram, McLeod Accessories, Motospecs and our iconic Repco Australia and New Zealand Store Network.
GPC Asia Pacific delivers careers and experiences that are challenging and rewarding. We have fun at work and celebrate our achievements and milestones, both big and small. We talk straight through regular, honest and constructive two-way communication. We foster an environment where we focus on results and continuous improvement.
GPC Asia Pacific is an Equal Opportunity Employer