Procurement Trainee assisting in procurement operations and vendor communication. Gaining exposure to procurement workflows and best practices in a hybrid work environment.
About the role
- Responsible for sourcing and managing property and facilities management goods and services at Cushman & Wakefield. Engage diverse suppliers and drive cost savings while promoting social procurement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and review procurement plans and strategies aligned with WoAG policies
- Source and manage services, materials, and goods tailored to each entity
- Lead transition activities for procured services
- Drive cost savings through innovation and process improvements
- Maintain detailed procurement records and pipelines
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Engage and manage contractors, ensuring performance and compliance
- Promote Indigenous and diverse supplier engagement
- Ensure sustainable and ethical procurement practices
- Represent C&W in bid responses and social procurement forums
Requirements
- 3–5 years’ experience in procurement or supply chain management, ideally in building services
- Proven contractor management and performance monitoring skills
- Strong financial acumen and cost reduction achievements
- Experience promoting supplier diversity and social enterprise engagement
- Proficiency in eTendering platforms (e.g., Tenderlink), MS Office, and reporting tools like PowerBI
- Familiarity with Rapid Global, JDE, Converga is a plus
Benefits
- Make a national impact by supporting procurement across 34 Federal Agencies and 1000+ sites
- Champion social change by integrating Indigenous and diverse suppliers into government supply chains
- Grow your career in a high-profile, purpose-driven role with exposure to senior stakeholders
- Work with purpose in a team that values sustainability, ethical sourcing, and social enterprise
- Enjoy flexibility with a supportive work environment and opportunities to innovate
- Be part of a global brand with access to industry-leading tools, training, and career pathways
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