Procurement Specialist W/M

We offer a promise of excellence for our dedicated 950 employees and a desire to exceed the needs of all our customers; delivering intelligent solutions and providing the long-term benefits of tailormade, automated systems that are efficient, scalable and innovative. Based in Auckland, NZ, and reporting to the Procurement Manager APAC, the Procurement Specialist role will be an integral hands-on role that will work in global cross-functional teams with project directors, project managers, suppliers, engineering, procurement team and other external/internal stakeholders to drive impactful initiatives that result in reduced supply-risk, increased supply-agility, and project savings. Responsibilities Prepare and deliver regular reports on procurement activities Negotiate contracts/agreements with subcontractors as well as critical or high-risk suppliers Manage purchasing activities for projects such as raising POs and following up on orders Develop and maintain approved supplier list Monitor supplier performance including quality, cost and delivery Provide backup logistics support such as arranging domestic and international shipments Benefits Flexible working policy Free onsite parking in Avondale Discounted Southern Cross health insurance Employee referral program of $1500 NZD Access to INSTEP EAP wellbeing support services Global career progression opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr