Procurement Specialist

At the BMW Group, our journey begins with an unwavering passion that fuels our relentless pursuit of reinventing mobility. Driven by an insatiable thirst for innovation, we are constantly pushing the boundaries, transforming the very landscape of the career paths we embark on. Enthusiasm is the catalyst that unites our talented team. It is this synergy of expertise, seamless processes, and the sheer joy of achievement that empowers us to shape the destiny of mobility, one milestone at a time.

We are on the lookout for an experienced Procurement Specialist.

What awaits you?

• You will be responsible for end-to-end tender management and within this, be responsible for steering supplier development and standardise and manage contractual agreements to minimise risk.
• You will be responsible for conducting cross functional sourcing projects, including supplier sourcing, the tender process, commercial negotiation, and contract negotiation.
• You will be responsible for all aspects of the tender process and documentation belongs to you, ensuring that market offers comply with BMW Group Purchasing and Compliance requirements.
• You will drive the analysis of tender proposals with the responsibility of evaluation, negotiation, recommendation as well as contract drafting.

Qualifications & Experience

• A tertiary qualification in Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a similar discipline required.
• Demonstrated experience in Procurement within the automotive industry is preferred, however a broad understanding across general commodities and exposure within the financial services/banking commodities will also be an advantage.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to professionally liaise with all stakeholders.
• Intermediate knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite and exposure to purchasing systems such as COUPA, as well as experience in SAP, is highly desirable.
• Possess a strong analytical mindset with the aptitude to interrogate systems to produce meaningful data.

What Do We Offer?

• Attractive remuneration
• Flexible work policy and practices
• Health & Well-being initiatives
• Lifelong learning & career development
• BMW, Mini and Motorrad promotions and product offers
• Annual spend on BMW, MINI and Motorrad merchandise
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite café
• Subsidised onsite gym, dry cleaning and car wash facilities
• A dynamic, inclusive and sustainable working environment

BMW Group is an equal opportunities employer and takes great pride in fostering and promoting diversity in every aspect of our work life and culture.  We highly regard the skills, knowledge, experience, ideas, perspective and energy our diverse workforce brings into the company.

Employment at BMW Group Australia is conditional upon pre-employment checks undertaken by the candidate on request and clearances received.  This includes qualifications and employment checks, relevant background checks and may include police check(s) and credit check(s).

By submitting an application for a role at BMW Group Australia the candidate confirms:

• They have valid rights to work in Australia
• They agree to undertake integrity checks upon request should their candidacy progress to an offer of employment.