Job Details
| Hiring Organization |
L’Oreal
|
| Post Name | Purchasing Manager |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Industry | Private |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Work Hours | 8 Hours |
| Salary | AUD 80000 To AUD 90000 Per Year |
| Location | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3004 |
ABOUT THE JOB
- You will have a deep understanding of business needs and expectations through recurrent contacts and formal meetings
- Lead, develop and motivate team member(s) to operate efficiently and strive for excellence
- Be the division(s) primary point of contact within the procurement team and organize regular training to further the business knowledge and understanding of The Way We Buy
- Drive the price requests based on preselected categories involving the Procurement Partner team ensuring the following
- Respect for category frames and use of brief templates provided by the Sourcing team
- Lead efficient project follow-up with the business and ensure cost, quality, and on-time service delivery from the suppliers
- Operate short-term RFP on pre-selected categories in accordance with business needs and category strategy.
- Contribute to the supplier evaluation based on the sum up of all operations managed by Suppliers and a formal evaluation of the overall performance with the Procurement Partner allocated division(s) (price, quality, innovation, service, and sustainability)
- Create the condition to build strong relationships with our suppliers on a daily basis and in total accordance with the internal control and ethical way of interacting
- Support the change following the implementation of a new solution or a new way of working
- Based on business knowledge provide valuable feedback to the Sourcing Team on PSL and frame performance and rules adequacy
- Take part in the Budget process by identifying the source of economy and initiatives
- Accountable to follow the materialization of identified savings initiatives in the current year through project follow-up with Business partners (including Divisional Financial Controllers)
- Carry out Sourcing initiatives by taking part in contract negotiations and strategy deployment with the guidance of the Sourcing Team
ABOUT YOU
- You will have 6 + years of Procurement experience (including some Category Management)
- You will be an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment.
- A strong networker, you will be able to establish credibility and buy in from stakeholders at all levels of our business.
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Previous experience managing marketing and digital categories and IT will be highly sought along with a commercially minded and innovative approach
ABOUT THE PERKS
- Profit Share, Life insurance, and Income Protection benefits as part of the salary package
- Corporate discounts available as well as an annual product allowance to use across all our fantastic brands
- On-site gym & on-site staff shop
- Social, Health & Well-being programs throughout the year
ABOUT THE DIVISION
Our teams within Corporate Services play a crucial role in supporting the business to deliver the Group’s strategic priorities such as Digital Transformation and our sustainability commitment to Sharing Beauty with All.This area of our business provides expertise in Finance, Procurement, Legal, IT, Digital, Communications, HR, and Scientific & Regulatory Affairs.
ABOUT L’OREAL
L’Oréal Australia is part of the L’Oréal Group – the world’s largest pure beauty company with over 100 years of history and experience. We are a passionate team in a growing market, working to deliver our mission of Beauty for All through our local portfolio of 25 brands.L’Oréal is a supporter of reducing barriers that exist due to traditional working practices and therefore flexible work arrangements will be considered for this role. We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs, or disability
