Job Title
Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
Job Description Summary
This is an opportunity to strategically oversee all procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of high-quality property and facilities management goods and services for Cushman & Wakefield and its clients. This role involves managing vendors, defining work scopes, setting maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance.
Job Description
About the role:
As a Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic development, execution, and management of procurement and supply chain functions. This includes ensuring high-quality procurement of property and facilities management goods, materials, and services. Your role focuses on achieving cost efficiency, timely service delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations while fostering strong vendor relationships. You will also be involved in defining scopes of work, establishing maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with company requirements.
About you:
-
Tertiary qualification in business, procurement, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.
-
5-10 years of facilities management, operations management, contract management or procurement experience, ideally within property or facilities management.
-
Strong knowledge of procurement strategies and contract law.
-
Proficiency in procurement systems and MS Office Suite.
-
Ability to drive continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
-
Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
-
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
-
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
-
Demonstrated quality orientation and attention to detail.
-
Effective teamwork skills based on a collaborative approach.
Why join Cushman & Wakefield?
-
Being part of a growing global company.
-
A promote-from-within culture with opportunities to develop and grow.
-
A supportive and flexible environment.
We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. As part of our ongoing commitment to RAP, Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders are highly encouraged to join us! (For AUS only) We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.
As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.
As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.
INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”