Strategic Sourcing Manager

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Apply remote type Hybrid locations North Ryde, NSW, AU time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id R0017399 As the Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will form part of our Indirect Global Strategic Sourcing team. You will bring indirect sourcing experience and a passion for sourcing the best products and services, with the best suppliers keeping cost and operating expenses low.

You will plan and execute project-based sourcing strategies across a cluster of indirect spend categories with a primary focus in Facilities, Logistics and Operations categories.

What You'll DoCollaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to develop smart, innovative procurement strategiesManaging vendor relationships and leading complex RFx processes, from identifying business needs to selecting top-tier suppliersNegotiating directly with suppliers, ensuring we get the best value without compromising qualityBuilding strong, lasting partnerships with internal teams, driving business results that exceed expectationsKeeping our procurement contracts and agreements running smoothly and ensuring purchase orders are properly initiatedStaying ahead of industry trends by continuously enhancing your knowledge of the supply market and supplier capabilitiesPartnering with the analytics team to uncover key insights about spending, contracts, and procurement strategiesWhat We're Looking ForA procurement pro, with significant experience in indirect sourcing or category management within large, complex organizationsYour expertise lies in the Logistics (Freight, Courier, Warehousing) Facilities (Property, Utilities, Consumables), Operations (Fleet, Plant equipment, Packaging etc.) categoriesYou have a knack for structuring deals and delivering commercial solutions that delight stakeholdersYour negotiation and influencing skills are second to none, and you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environmentsYou're a natural leader, able to guide cross-functional teams toward success.You're a relationship builder, with excellent interpersonal skills and a deep commitment to stakeholder engagementYou're a strategic thinker with a head for solving commercial problems and a keen eye for businessTertiary qualifications – Bachelor of Business, Commerce, Finance or Supply Chain or related is desirableWe work flexibly here at Aristocrat and have a hybrid work model. This role will be based out of our head office in North Ryde 2 days a week with free onsite parking provided, with the flexibility to work in the office and from home.

Why Aristocrat?Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We're a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. EEO M / F / D / V

World Leader in Gaming EntertainmentRobust benefits packageGlobal career opportunitiesOur ValuesAll about the PlayerTalent UnleashedCollective BrillianceGood Business Good CitizenTravel ExpectationsNone

About AristocratAristocrat Leisure Limited or its affiliates worldwide provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any protected characteristic, such as race, color, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by local, state / provincial or federal law.

At Aristocrat sustainability is embedded in our strategy, operations and the values and culture of our teams across the globe.

Our FY23 Sustainability Disclosures provide a detailed update on our progress on the issues that matter most to our business and our stakeholders. Across responsible gaming, diversity and inclusion, supply chain ethics and climate action we've taken meaningful steps forward, as we strive to deepen our business' resilience and long-term sustainability.

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