At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement strategy and strengthen supplier partnerships to drive commercial value.
- Company: Join a leading not-for-profit organisation making a meaningful impact in South Australia.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, employee wellbeing initiatives, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to influence positive change in communities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while developing your leadership skills in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement leadership and strong relationship management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Use your procurement expertise to drive commercial value, strengthen supply chains and support services that make a meaningful difference to South Australians. Lead a dedicated Procurement team within a collaborative, values-led organisation where your expertise, ideas and contribution are valued. Enjoy the stability of a 12-month fixed-term contract, with access to generous not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and employee wellbeing initiatives.
As Senior Manager, Procurement, you'll lead procurement strategy, strengthen supplier partnerships and drive commercial efficiencies across one of South Australia's leading not-for-profit organisations. This 12-month fixed-term contract offers the opportunity to lead an established Procurement team, influence organisational purchasing decisions and deliver sustainable outcomes that support our services and communities.
As Senior Manager, Procurement, you'll play a key leadership role in strengthening AnglicareSA's procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring the organisation achieves value for money while maintaining strong supplier relationships and effective service delivery. Reporting to the Executive General Manager, Social Enterprise, you'll provide strategic direction to the Procurement team, leading initiatives that improve purchasing practices, optimise organisational expenditure and strengthen procurement performance.
This opportunity will see you working closely with senior leaders and stakeholders across AnglicareSA, balancing commercial priorities with operational needs. You'll bring a proactive approach to identifying opportunities, negotiating favourable agreements and developing practical solutions that create lasting organisational value. You'll also have the opportunity to build team capability, foster collaboration and embed procurement practices that support accountability, sustainability and continuous improvement.
You'll be trusted to make a valuable impact by:
- Driving procurement strategy and commercial performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities, improving purchasing practices and delivering measurable financial and operational benefits.
- Leading strategic sourcing and contract negotiations, securing competitive, sustainable agreements and building strong, productive relationships with key suppliers.
- Providing leadership to the Procurement team, developing capability, supporting performance and fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture.
- Strengthening procurement processes and supply chain operations, improving efficiency, supplier performance, governance and compliance with organisational policies.
- Partnering with senior leaders and stakeholders, providing commercial insights, influencing purchasing decisions and supporting responsible procurement aligned with AnglicareSA's values and sustainability commitments.
You're an experienced procurement leader who combines commercial acumen with strong relationship management and a genuine passion for developing people. You understand that effective procurement is about more than negotiating contracts or reducing costs. It's about building partnerships, improving processes and ensuring resources are used responsibly to deliver the best possible outcomes.
To thrive in this role, you will have:
- Experience in senior procurement, strategic sourcing or supply chain management, supported by relevant tertiary qualifications in purchasing, contract management or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated success in negotiating and managing high-value contracts, delivering cost efficiencies and achieving sustainable commercial outcomes.
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to guide, develop and motivate teams while fostering a positive and accountable workplace culture.
- Strong commercial acumen, analytical and negotiation skills, with experience developing procurement strategies, improving processes and managing supplier performance.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the confidence to influence senior leaders, build partnerships and provide practical commercial advice.
Your contribution here matters. We want you to see your impact every day, and we want you to feel valued for it.
At AnglicareSA, we proudly and gratefully bring together a team that is truly diverse - from lived experiences, to skills and knowledge, to perspectives and personality. We value the benefits this brings to the people who work with us and the communities we serve, and we strive to create a place where everyone - regardless of background and ability - feels they belong.
Senior Manager, Procurement - 12-Month Contract in Adelaide employer: Anglicare SA
Anglicare SA offers a collaborative and values-led work environment where employees' expertise and contributions are valued. The organization provides generous not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and employee wellbeing initiatives, making it an attractive employer for those looking to make a meaningful difference in the community. With opportunities for professional growth and stability through fixed-term contracts, Anglicare SA supports its employees in driving commercial efficiencies and sustainable outcomes.
