Job Description

Primary Details Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
The purpose of this role is to develop sourcing plans for Procurement's Lifecycle regionally / globally, aligning with business objectives and best practices. This role involves reviewing strategic supplier relationships, supporting team members, and contributing to the team's foundational knowledge development.
The Opportunity

• Partner effectively with all internal stakeholders of the procurement department.
• Supervise, coach and support team in effective ways of working to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Assess and analyse spend and operations from acquired companies, recommending alignment to best practices.
• Influence cross-functional category teams, maintain industry knowledge, and incorporate feedback to meet customer needs and business goals.
• Evaluate supplier performance through spend and savings data analysis to identify trends and gaps.

Your new role

• Manage key suppliers through appropriate evaluation, selection, and governance for service quality and commercial value.
• Conduct regular reviews with suppliers to ensure terms are met and address issues promptly.
• Adhere to standard policies, procedures, and best practices for efficient operation and compliance.

About you

• Experience in managing external suppliers with increasing levels of responsibility preferred.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, identify improvement opportunities, and manage external vendor relationships.
• Deliver activities to maximise savings, minimise risk, and optimise service quality from suppliers.

About QBE
What if you could have a positive impact - at work and in the world?
At QBE, we're enabling a more resilient future - for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We're building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the centre of our success.
Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And with more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, our scale means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.
QBE Asia's operations is part of the QBE International Division, and has had a presence in Asia for more than 130 years with offices in: Singapore, Hong Kong & Macau, Malaysia and Vietnam. We continue to be recognised for our ongoing focus on digital innovation to deliver exceptional value and operational excellence for our customers, business partners, people and the community. We support ESG efforts through the QBE Foundation, which helps to create strong, resilient and inclusive communities, by focusing investment and efforts on two key areas where we believe we can have the greatest impact - climate resilience and inclusion.
Benefits
Excited to share our comprehensive benefits package at QBE! ?
? Flex and hybrid working options
? Work from home policy
????? Paternity leaves matching with maternity leave
???? Well-being programs
? Pensions
? Medical benefits
? Globally, access to online learning via LinkedIn Learning
? On top of annual leaves, 3 additional days off (Family care leaves)
? Study leave
? Marriage leave
? Internal Appreciation program with points to redeem nice merchandize and life experiences
Join us and enjoy a work environment that values your well-being and personal growth! ? #EmployeeBenefits #WorkLifeBalance #CareerDevelopment
Join us now, so you can be part of our success - and we can be part of yours.
Your career at QBE -- Let's make it happen.
Global Disclaimer:
The duties listed in this job description do not limit the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the duties normally to be performed in the position or those occasionally assigned outside an employee's normal duties. Our Group Code of Ethics and Conduct addresses the responsibilities we all have at QBE to our company, to each other and to our customers, suppliers, communities and governments. It provides clear guidance to help us to make good judgement calls.
Skills: Analytical Thinking, Communication, Cost Management, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, Process Improvements, Procurement, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management (SCM)
How to Apply:
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

Skills Required