Procurement

• Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point on all Contract Management related topics
• Identify and provide guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to direct reports to build a high performance team.
• Take full ownership of the recruitment, training, skills enhancement, mentoring, and supervision of the regional team to support their growth and development.
• Collaborate efficiently across multiple domains, including but not limited to Operations, Product, Engineering, Legal and Customer Success, and with Lifecycle team internal stakeholders to effectively execute and enhance existing integrations, processes, workflows, iteration and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in alignment with Remote’s business objectives.
• Improve & optimise Lifecycle Contracts Management team’s processes, existing workflows and tools including identifying opportunities for automation to improve quality, efficiency and drive scale
• Be able to go from “scout to scale” and actually start things up
• Be an internal and external champion of Remote's values and Lifecycle team's goals.

HR Manager – Lifecycle Contract Management

• Execute end-to-end sourcing activities including RFI, RFQ and RFP preparation, supplier engagement, evaluation support, negotiation preparation, award documentation and implementation tracking
• Prepare commercial comparisons, pricing summaries, supplier analysis, evaluation materials and recommendation packs
• Support procurement across consulting, advisory, legal, HR services, specialist contractors, software, SaaS and IT services
• Maintain sourcing records, approval documentation and reporting in line with procurement governance requirements
• Support procurement across consulting and professional services engagements, reviewing statements of work, rate cards, role mix, deliverables, milestones, assumptions and commercial terms
• Identify opportunities for rate benchmarking, supplier consolidation, demand management and improved statement of work governance
• Contribute to improved buying discipline across consulting and specialist services spend
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements, clarify scope, support supplier engagement and progress procurement activities
• Coordinate with Legal, Risk, Finance, Technology and business teams to support compliant sourcing and contracting
• Provide clear procurement guidance within agreed policies, processes and delegated authority levels, escalating complex commercial, legal, risk or stakeholder issues through procurement leadership
• Support spend analysis, savings tracking, cost avoidance reporting and benefits documentation
• Prepare analysis on supplier pricing, commercial options, contract renewals, rate structures and supplier performance
• Support commercial modelling and scenario analysis for sourcing and renewal decisions, contributing to procurement process compliance and risk management
• Support supplier performance reporting, contract renewal tracking, issue logs and governance meeting preparation
• Monitor contract risks including renewal dates, auto-renewals , indexation, scope changes and non-compliant spend
• Maintain accurate procurement records, track actions from supplier reviews, and support audit readiness

Category Manager – Professional & Technology Services

• Develop and execute sourcing and category strategies that align with business priorities and deliver measurable commercial outcomes.
• Lead complex commercial analysis, including total cost of ownership modelling, market benchmarking and supplier performance reviews to identify value creation opportunities.
• Manage high-value supplier negotiations and commercial agreements, ensuring the right balance between cost, performance and risk.
• Partner closely with Parcels, Operations, Finance and Legal stakeholders to shape procurement strategies and support key business initiatives.
• Drive end-to-end strategic sourcing projects, from opportunity identification through to contract execution and implementation.
• Build strong relationships with key suppliers and monitor performance against contractual commitments and service expectations.
• Deliver insights and recommendations to senior leaders through business cases, commercial analysis and procurement reporting.

Senior Manager – Commercial, Strategic Sourcing

• Serve as the senior APAC sourcing leader responsible for enterprise alignment of direct sourcing strategies, strategic supplier partnerships, cost optimization, risk mitigation, digital procurement initiatives, and organizational capability development.
• Responsible for developing and executing global direct sourcing and procurement strategies while leading APAC sourcing operations.
• This role drives direct material productivity, supplier performance, procurement transformation, supply resiliency, governance, and talent development.
• The Director leads category sourcing teams, partners with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Commercial organizations, and ensures sourcing strategies support Franklin Electric's operational, technology, growth, and financial objectives.

Director, Global Sourcing & Procurement – APAC

• Lead the sourcing process throughout the bidding process, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and competitiveness of the supply base
• Drive package negotiations and develop and implement value-adding commercial strategies
• Manage the contract closing process, including document drafting and stakeholder approvals via the ERP system
• Build supply market intelligence and ensure that the right supply base is available to enable our sustainable growth strategy
• Ensure that all cost out and value creation opportunities are identified, and that relevant risk assessments are completed and acted upon to reduce risk.

Purchasing Manager

• Keeping Production Flowing: Ensuring our production teams have the right ingredients and packaging, right on time.
• Procurement & Logistics Coordination: Managing orders, talking to suppliers, working with logistics to keep things moving, and keeping our warehouse and production teams in the loop.
• Operational Support: Helping us maintain accurate data and solving day-to-day production problems.
• Championing LUSH Values: Acting as a brand ambassador by upholding our ethical and sustainability standards.

Purchasing Specialist

• Drive the sourcing process throughout the bidding process, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and competitiveness of the supply base
• Co-ordinate package negotiations and develop and implement value-adding commercial strategies
• Manage the contract closing process, including document drafting and stakeholder approvals via the ERP system
• Build supply market intelligence and ensure that the right supply base is available to enable our sustainable growth strategy
• Ensure that all cost out and value creation opportunities are identified, and that relevant risk assessments are completed and acted upon to reduce risk

Procurement Specialist

• Execute end-to-end sourcing activities including RFI, RFQ and RFP preparation, supplier engagement, evaluation support, negotiation preparation, award documentation and implementation tracking.
• Prepare commercial comparisons, pricing summaries, supplier analysis, evaluation materials and recommendation packs.
• Support procurement across consulting, advisory, legal, HR services, specialist contractors, software, SaaS and IT services.
• Maintain sourcing records, approval documentation and reporting in line with procurement governance requirements.
• Support procurement across consulting and professional services engagements, reviewing statements of work, rate cards, role mix, deliverables, milestones, assumptions and commercial terms.
• Identify opportunities for rate benchmarking, supplier consolidation, demand management and improved statement of work governance.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements, clarify scope, support supplier engagement and progress procurement activities.
• Coordinate with Legal, Risk, Finance, Technology and business teams to support compliant sourcing and contracting.
• Provide clear procurement guidance within agreed policies, processes and delegated authority levels, escalating complex commercial, legal, risk or stakeholder issues through procurement leadership.
• Support spend analysis, savings tracking, cost avoidance reporting and benefits documentation.

• Supporting a portfolio of procurement programs and contracts, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and reporting on performance, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders.
• Managing day-to-day contract delivery and supplier relationships, monitoring performance against agreed KPIs, and driving continuous improvement or corrective actions where required.
• Providing commercial advice on pricing, terms, and contract negotiations within approved frameworks, while identifying opportunities to optimise cost, value, and outcomes.
• Developing supplier strategies, establishing governance frameworks, and ensuring vendor engagements balance control, compliance, and business agility.
• Analysing vendor spend patterns and procurement data to identify savings opportunities, improve ROI, and increase value from supplier relationships.
• Partnering with business units and Vendor Managers to understand business needs, provide commercial guidance, and support informed supplier and contract decisions.
• Defining contract requirements and specifications, supporting new procurements, renegotiations, and renewals to ensure competitive, fit-for-purpose outcomes.
• Strengthening procurement capability through coaching, training, tools, and frameworks that promote commercial awareness and accountability.
• Managing budgets, tracking procurement performance metrics, and providing insights and reporting on financial outcomes, savings, and supplier performance.

Commercial Procurement Specialist

• Lead end‑to‑end procurements in compliance with the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, delivering value for money
• Develop and manage procurement and evaluation documentation, ensuring clear articulation of risks, probity and approvals
• Manage probity, confidentiality and conflict‑of‑interest processes, escalating integrity risks as required
• Negotiate contract terms, governance and performance arrangements with service providers
• Maintain robust procurement governance, record‑keeping and risk management frameworks
• Provide high‑quality, impartial advice on complex procurement matters and manage stakeholder relationships
• Supervise and mentor staff, acting as an escalation point for complex procurements
• Undertake post‑procurement reporting and continuous improvement activities

Senior Procurement and Projects Officer

• Leading and advising on delivery models and procurement strategies
• Implementing strategies and managing transactions for various disciplines
• Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Developing initiatives and contributing to the growth of the business

Associate Director – Commercial Advisory, Procurement and Transaction Management

• Owning end-to-end sourcing activity across categories including influencer and marketing agency services, professional and consulting services, employee events, staffing and labour, and employee benefits
• Leading RFx processes, direct negotiations, and contract execution across your category portfolio
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders across Marketing, People, and Finance to drive proactive pipeline management
• Conducting category deep dives to identify spend under management, consolidation opportunities, and value levers
• Identifying opportunities for cost optimisation, pricing improvements, and value expansion
• Supporting the development of category strategies that balance commercial outcomes with stakeholder needs
• Contributing to scalable sourcing processes and tools as the Marketing & Business Services function continues to mature
• Partnering with Legal and Finance to ensure procurement compliance across your categories, balancing speed, value, and risk

Strategic Sourcing Manager

• Launch and own a category in Australia
• Strategize the best ways to scale your efforts to make our first category successful
• Partner with GM, Australia on determining which category to launch next
• Build relationships with influencers, planning and executing activations to bring their audiences onto Whatnot
• Organize and execute on-app and in person events connected to the most exciting products, moments, and fandoms related to your category
• Develop a robust pipeline of sellers, including resellers, influencers, and shops
• Identify and bring on board high-potential sellers managing ongoing relationships and day-to-day communications
• Advise sellers on ways to grow their businesses on Whatnot. Create the next generation of top sellers in Australia
• Stay close to sellers and buyers in the ecosystem to understand user needs and provide the product team with key user insights and problems to solve.
• Analyze and leverage data to develop actionable strategies, measure impact, and drive growth in your category and across Australia
• Be able to jump in, ramp up quickly, and independently drive strategic projects both in your own category and across partnerships when needed.

Category Manager

• Lead initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, maintain quality standards, and achieve cost reductions
• Identify and evaluate market trends and opportunities to inform procurement strategies
• Establish and communicate the Sourcing & Procurement vision to clients, stakeholders, vendors, and strategic alliance partners
• Provide expert advisory services on procurement category strategy and innovative practices
• Develop strong stakeholder and client engagement to align sourcing strategies with business needs
• Serve as the primary contact for procurement-related questions, training, and policy interpretation
• Oversee contract development, administration, and critical negotiations
• Manage procurement policies, procedures, and programs focused on organizational value
• Conduct business impact analysis to identify and mitigate supply chain risks
• Report on procurement activity, results, client satisfaction, and cost performance
• Develop and communicate team performance and development plans
• Lead by example with strong influencing and mentoring capabilities

Head of Procurement

• Lead procurement strategy and execution
• Oversee sourcing, contracts and supplier performance
• Deliver cost savings and commercial value outcomes
• Partner with stakeholders to guide business decisions
• Lead a high-performing procurement team

Procurement jobs in Australia

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HR Manager – Lifecycle Contract Management

Category Manager – Professional & Technology Services

Senior Manager – Commercial, Strategic Sourcing

Director, Global Sourcing & Procurement – APAC

Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Specialist

Procurement Specialist

Category Manager – Professional & Technology Services

Commercial Procurement Specialist

Senior Procurement and Projects Officer

Commercial Procurement Specialist

Associate Director – Commercial Advisory, Procurement and Transaction Management

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Category Manager

Head of Procurement

Head of Procurement