Company Description
Do you have a passion for shaping and influencing company culture? If so, we want you to join our team!
Sodexo is a people business, employing over half a million people worldwide and thousands here in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication. We believe the more diverse we are, the stronger we are. No matter your background, we will do all we can to help you thrive. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities, valuing diversity, and creating an inclusive working environment for all our employees.
At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities.
Job Description
The Indirects Supply Chain Operations Lead plays a crucial role in tactical and transactional implementation of the Indirects procurement portfolio with the Sodexo Australia Supply Management team.
Reporting to the Head of Indirects and Fleet Procurement, the role is responsible for supporting the Procurement Managers to execute supplier implementation, mobilization of new contracts, operational activities, and providing direct support across operations relative to supply chain requests, challenges and functional support.
Who are we Looking for?
We seek a professional with experience across multiple categories, who is adaptable, agile and demonstrates a strong issue resolution and customer service focus.
Key Duties:
- Operational Support
- Bids and Mobilisation Support
- Tactical Problem Resolution
- Supplier Interface and Catalogue Coordination
- Data Analysis, Presentation Preparation and Reporting
Skills:
- Customer focused, and excellent influencing and negotiation skills teamed with the ability to understand key stakeholder requirements and build strong relationships.
- Demonstrated experience in change management and implementing business process.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills including a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated, self-confident, honest and flexible, professional work ethic.
- Ability to work autonomously and establish priorities.
- Ideally knowledgeable or experienced in contract administration and contract management;
- Strong level of financial acumen, and good analytical skills
- System Management: ERP system experience with proven abilities in the creation and maintenance of master data
Qualifications
- Experience:
- Min. of 5 years’ experience in Operations/Logistics/Procurement/Supply Chain/planning functional role
- Demonstrated experience of understanding of supply chain, logistics, ERP systems, compliance systems
- Understanding of Indirect categories is ideal, however FM and Food would very welcome
- Qualifications:
- Min., Diploma in Business, Supply Chain Management/ Procurement
Additional Information
Why choose Sodexo?
Sodexo is a people business, employing over half a million people worldwide and thousands here in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication. We believe the more diverse we are, the stronger we are. No matter your background, we will do all we can to help you thrive. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities, valuing diversity, and creating an inclusive working environment for all our employees. At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities.
We offer a competitive salary, flexible work environment, many development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!
How to apply?
If you are interested in joining the Sodexo team and meet the minimum criteria outlined above, please apply with your resume detailing relevant employment experience and availability. One of our friendly recruiters will contact shortlisted candidates for a phone interview. This will also be your opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
Submit your application today and become part of the Sodexo family!
