Senior Procurement Manager

The Salvation Army Employment Plus

Blackburn, Australia
Not specified; eligible employees can access nfp s...
2d onsite
8-10 years strategic sourcing experience
End-to-end procurement and negotiation
Contract management and vendor governance
The role involves providing strategic leadership across the national procurement function while balancing commercial rigour with social purpose

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing strategic leadership across the national procurement function while balancing commercial rigour with social purpose.
  • Candidates will lead a team of Procurement Specialists to drive best-practice category management and deliver value through sustainable supplier partnerships.
  • The organization offers significant benefits including NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free, hybrid working arrangements, and paid volunteer leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing strategic leadership across the national procurement function while balancing commercial rigour with social purpose.

Salary

Not specified; Eligible employees can access NFP salary packaging for living expenses ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits ($2,650 tax free)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-10 years strategic sourcing experience
  • End-to-end procurement and negotiation
  • Contract management and vendor governance
  • Team leadership and mentorship capabilities
  • Commercial value and cost optimization delivery

Nice-to-have

  • NFP sector experience and social purpose alignment
  • Advanced analytical capability for TCO and ROI
  • Compassionate approach to organizational mission
  • Stakeholder engagement at executive level

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Business or Supply Chain
  • 8-10 years experience in strategic sourcing
  • Mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Working with Children Check required for child-facing roles

Work Rights

Not specified

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