
Procurement Operations Lead
ANZ
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Auckland • New Zealand
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About the role
- play a pivotal role in driving the both the operational delivery and transformation of procurement across New Zealand.
- ensure consistent, efficient, and compliant practices, including optimal system configuration, while driving initiatives that enhance operational excellence and global synergies.
- focus on continuous improvement and alignment with business objectives, working closely with Group Procurement colleagues as part of our Global procurement operating model to deliver best-in-class outcomes.
Requirements
- Experienced leader with ability to build a high performing team, and trusting relationships across geographical regions.
- Deep knowledge of procurement regulations, governance frameworks, and best practices to ensure compliance and efficiency
- Proven ability to lead complex procurement transformation initiatives, including digitalisation and process optimisation
- Experience with SAP Ariba and ServiceNow preferred.
- Experience working with BS11 or similar regulatory frameworks is preferred, but not essential.
- Proven ability to deliver vendor management for critical service lines in relation to procurement operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify risks, resolve operational issues, and drive data-informed decisions
- Expertise in leveraging digital tools and emerging technologies such as automation and AI to enhance procurement performance
- Exceptional communication and influencing skills to engage senior stakeholders and articulate procurement strategies effectively, and oversee change management delivery.
Benefits
- access to wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more
- flexible working arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurement regulationsgovernance frameworksprocurement transformationdigitalisationprocess optimisationvendor managementdata-informed decisionsautomationAI
Soft Skills
leadershipteam buildingrelationship buildinganalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinfluencing skillsstakeholder engagementchange management