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Procurement Manager – Technology
Transurban. Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing and category management strategies .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing, category management, and commercial negotiations, with a strong focus on relationship building and delivering value through effective supplier management. Proficient in data analysis and market intelligence to inform decision-making and optimize spend.
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Strategic SourcingCommercial NegotiationsSupplier Relationship ManagementData LiteracyCritical Thinking
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Hard Skills
Category ManagementSpend AnalyticsContract StructuringMarket EvaluationCost Modeling
Soft Skills
Relationship BuildingProactive Problem-SolvingAdaptabilityCollaboration
Industry Keywords
ProcurementCommercial ManagementBusiness PartneringProject DeliveryMarket Trends
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing and category management strategies
- Drive value, mitigate risk, and optimise spend across key business categories
- Navigate complex supplier markets and shifting project priorities
- Identify innovative solutions for sustainable commercial delivery
- Foster relationships and collaborative delivery with cross-functional internal stakeholders, project leaders, and external suppliers
- Interrogate market trends, supplier performance, and spend analytics
- Deliver clear commercial insights to guide executive decision-making
Requirements
What you’ll need- Demonstrated experience leading strategic sourcing events, market go-to-market activities, or broader commercial deal-making
- Experience evaluating business requirements, scanning market options, and designing commercial structures
- Proven success driving commercial negotiations and structuring contracts, including Statements of Work, master services agreements, or partnership terms
- Strong commercial acumen
- Experience securing favourable terms, creating value, protecting business interests, and managing delivery risk
- Strong track record in relationship building and collaborative delivery
- Experience partnering with cross-functional internal stakeholders to define sourcing requirements
- Experience managing external supplier relationships and ensuring commitments are delivered
- High AI and data literacy
- Critical thinking and ability to analyse spend profiles, cost models, and market intelligence
- Background in procurement, commercial management, business partnering, or project delivery
- Proactive problem-solving and adaptability
- Ability to navigate shifting project priorities and dynamic supplier markets
Benefits
Comp & perks- A range of flexible working and leave options, including the option to purchase an additional six weeks of leave each year
- 16 weeks paid parental leave regardless of gender or carer status, with no waiting period
- Superannuation paid during unpaid parental leave
- Learning and development opportunities to support career interests
- Health and wellbeing support, including access to Headspace and the EAP program
- Wellness facilities
- Share offers and insurance benefits
- Social activities
- Community give-back programs
- Paid volunteer days