Indirects Procurement Specialist

At The Arnott’s Group, you’ll work with a diverse team who align with our values and are passionate and empowered to perform at pace and achieve big things.  Alongside genuine people, you’ll enable the local production of quality products including Tim Tams, Campbells Soup, Shapes, V8 juice, Vita-Weat, Scotch Fingers and many, many more…. which you also get to enjoy.

The Arnott's Group unites a collection of leading consumer brands connected by our purpose, to create delicious moments. We recognise that creating delicious moments for a diverse range of consumers is only possible if our workforce reflects the consumers we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer - because it's right for our consumers, our business, and our people.

We are proud of our legacy, but we aren't stopping here! Collaborators, innovators, and agile thinkers with a curious mind thrive here. Be part of a future which is full of delicious moments created locally, by you!

The Opportunity

This pivotal role in our Procurement Team offers the chance to spearhead and be accountable for our Indirect spending across Arnott's & Campbell's portfolios. You'll serve as the crucial connector between our suppliers and business partners, driving the delivery of exceptional business outcomes. This includes enhancing value, fostering breakthrough innovation, and ensuring a more secure and sustainable supply chain. Join us and make a tangible impact on our organization's success and industry leadership.

The Accountabilities

• Responsible for managing $38M spend to category targets & limit portfolio inflation
• Accountable for buying decision across their categories, executing the Procurement Strategy
• Accountability for results for their categories KPI’s - quality, service, risk, & spend
• Responsible for selecting suppliers that will continue to enhance our sustainable Supply Chain & support our strategy
• Responsible for completing the detail of Procurement activity for their categories (Category Management, RFI/RFP, Supplier Management, Cost Projections, & SAP maintenance) with the resources available

The Ingredients for Success

Just like you can’t make a Tim Tam without chocolate, there are a few essential ingredients we need for this role:

• Bachelor’s degree (preferred: Business, Engineering, Ops Management, Food Science/Technology)
• 2+ years in leading cross-functional team
• Broad FMCG or related category industry experience
• Procurement or Commercial negotiating experience preferred
• Good planning skills, excellent communication skills and Strong Microsoft office especially Excel experience with systems such as SAP or equivalent

Culture and Perks

We stand for high performance with integrity and find moments of pride and celebrate the wins gained from our collective effort. These are part of our culture and the cornerstones of The Arnott’s Way. When you join our team, you can expect to experience a real sense of belonging, be empowered with accountability, be recognised for your contribution, collaborate with great people and enjoy the following perks: 

• Prioritise your physical, mental and financial wellbeing with discounted Health Insurance, home loans, gym memberships and access to our employee assistance program.
• Free parking for all employees, easily accessible to the office by public transport, onsite showers and secure bike parking.
• From the sustainability strategy to our Inclusion & Belonging work, there are ways to make a difference to people and the planet.

To Apply

If this sounds like your next opportunity, please follow the link and apply.

We value diversity in our workforce. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please inform our team so that we can work together to support your needs  throughout the recruitment process.

*We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies*