Indirect Procurement Specialist
External
Sandvik · WA, Perth, AustraliaPrepare for this interview
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About the role
Join Sandvik Mining as a Procurement Specialist and play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence across our indirect procurement function. In this dynamic position, you'll ensure the seamless execution of procurement activities. From purchase order processing and supplier onboarding to supporting commercial negotiations and supplier relationships. Working within a collaborative Operations Team, you'll help maintain continuity of supply, uphold compliance standards, and contribute to shaping our broader procurement strategy. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially savvy professional who thrives on building strong stakeholder partnerships and making a tangible impact in a global organisation, with occasional travel to support business needs. Sandvik is a global leading Original Equipment Manufacturer, delivering comprehensive equipment, tools, parts, services, technical and digital solutions tailored to the mining, mineral processing, infrastructure and manufacturing industries. The Sandvik Group has over 41,000 employees spread across more than 150 countries globally. Our purpose is to advance the world through engineering by helping customers transition sustainably in mining, rock processing, and component and intelligent manufacturing. Sustainability is integral to our growth and our customers' success. We embed sustainability in all aspects, from R&D to product in
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end supplier onboarding, ensuring all compliance and governance checks are completed accurately
- Optimise procurement workflows using Sandvik's Procure-to-Pay platforms, including spend plans and supplier setup
- Manage and maintain key procurement systems such as Citibank, Ecovadis, and Basware
- Maintain accurate supplier databases, including vendor master data cleansing and deactivation activities
- Support and contribute to supplier contract negotiations, ensuring all documentation is captured within SRM
- Independently manage contract negotiations with transactional suppliers to drive value and efficiency
- Investigate and resolve supplier account holds and invoice discrepancies through root-cause analysis
- Process and finalise purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procurement standards
- Monitor and enforce supplier compliance in line with Sandvik's procurement policies and strategic objectives
- Engage with suppliers and internal stakeholders, leading or supporting meetings and providing actionable insights
- About you
- To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical.
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Additional Information
Sandvik Mining | Location: Open to candidates based in Brisbane or Perth (Hybrid) Job Type : Full-time, Permanent
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