Procurement Analyst - Melbourne, Australia - Blackbook Executive

Blackbook Executive

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Top 3 highest revenue within FMCG

12 month contract upto $60 per hour
Contract hourly rate experience advantageous

Procurement Analyst

The opportunity for a procurement analyst has arisen to join a leading FMCG and provide recommendations to increase procurement performance.

Top 3 highest revenue within the FMCG industry
Offering flexibility 2 days office, 3 days from home. The office based in South Yarra, Melbourne
Powerhouse leading company within this space

The Company

My client is a leading FMCG company with an impressive history of supplying a wide range of products in a global context.

Famous for their innovative and category-leading brands they have an excellent reputation in the food industry and aim to continue to be best-in-class.

With the drive to continue to improve they require a Procurement Analyst to provide strategic leadership and increase the performance of their procurement function.

The Role

Reporting to the GM Procurement and sitting in the Procurement team your responsibilities will include;

Work closely with category managers to understand current procurement performance and identify areas for improvement
Partnering with key stakeholders to understand internal business requirements and determine and help develop the best sourcing and category management strategy
Recommend new strategies and procedures to ensure visibility and performance across suppliers
Monitor separate category performance and track the effectiveness of new initiatives
To work with the business in ensuring the category delivers the forecast benefits derived from sourcing initiatives and to drive further category productivity over the term of the contract
Working collaboratively as a team on budgeting activity for the next financial year looking at existing agreements and factoring in cost increase/decrease
Liaising with internal stakeholders on how best to engage the market and reach the best commercial outcome

Your background

To be successful in this role you will need to be;

Tertiary qualified with an Undergraduate or Postgraduate Degree in Business or a related discipline
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect raw data and present it in a meaningful way to a range of stakeholders
Exposure to procurement in a large FMCG environment is desirable
Experience in consulting and implementing new procurement processes in a complex environment is advantageous
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP

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