Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Lead a team of procurement professionals responsible for indirect procurement of a diverse range of categories including marketing, logistics, facilities, professional services and financial services.
Implementation of corporate purchasing strategies for competitive sourcing through the procurement process (RFT, RFP, RFQ) and supplier negotiations in order to ensure optimal supplier selection. Development of commodity strategies to achieve supplier selection objectives with respect to customer needs and overall value to the organisation. Management of multiple stakeholders and processes to ensure procurement milestones are achieved. Procurement Specialist with experience in: Event Management, Banking, Corporate Signage, Telematics, Utilities & Expense Management.
Applied knowledge of principles and practices of sales and relevant computer POS system,customer service principles with significant understanding of business wide principles, client referrals with frequent generated new leads, maintaining store appearance and engaged in stocktaking, significant product knowledge, strong negotiations and constant contribution to team sales targets.