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Entain Australia & New Zealand are fearlessly revolutionising the sports and racing industry. We're looking for a Procurement Specialist to play a pivotal role in achieving our bold and progressive company objectives over the coming years.
As a Procurement Specialist, your collaborative spirit and autonomous streak will see you both assisting and leading end-to-end procurement activities. You will be vigilant in your approach in order to optimise our integral processes, and daring in your style to command the trust of your team, internal stakeholders, and external partners. Establishing a genuine rapport while building robust relationships is a matter of instinct, and your drive to succeed will see you confidently collaborating with partners on an international scale.
Where and how you can work...
We have offices in Auckland, Wellington, Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. We value a flexible work environment and support a hybrid working model, allowing employees to spend two days a week at the office, ensuring work-life balance and individual preferences. This role will be based in Brisbane.
Your day-to-day...
- End to end management of procurement activities on assigned contracts; from internal stakeholder engagement through to contract completion.
- Identify and assess commercial risks with contracts, business deals, and market conditions.
- Assist the implementation of key contractual partnerships and undertake supplier management with key providers.
- Collaborate with all departments, mostly especially with Legal and Finance.
- Support internal stakeholders to raise awareness of Procurement expertise, policies, and procedures.
- Liaise with our UK counterparts on contract consolidation across the group.
You're a match if you ideally have...
- 3+ years procurement experience, managing multiple priorities as a jack of all trades.
- Solid experience enhancing and optimising existing processes to meet the business' operational cadence.
- Confidence and drive to build effective relationships with key stakeholders and external partners at any business level.
- A collaborative spirit and desire to work within a close-knit team, while also being trusted to deliver on specific projects autonomously.
- Flexibility with work hours in order to make calls to potential international partners.
- Knowledge and experience in the wagering industry would be desirable.
Who are we?
At Entain Australia & New Zealand, we're on a mission to revolutionise the world of sports and gaming venue entertainment. We're the home of Australia and New Zealand's best gaming and tech talent, with a passion for pushing boundaries and creating unforgettable experiences.
We have a host of leading brands under the Entain umbrella – our customers can experience the best of sports betting and entertainment with Ladbrokes Australia and neds, where together they provide thrilling avenues for sports enthusiasts and racing aficionados alike.
We're also proud to support racing and sport in New Zealand through our 25-year strategic partnership with TAB NZ. The TAB brand in New Zealand connects enthusiasts to the heart of the action, whether it's horse racing, greyhounds, or a variety of thrilling sports.
Entain Lifestyle...
- Embrace your need for a work-life balance through our 9-day fortnight.
- Celebrate the joy of starting a family with 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Indulge in a range of wellness benefits through our wellness calendar, including, heavily subsidized gym memberships and other paid-for services.
- Enjoy the convenience of a free onsite barista and a fully stocked fridge and pantry, ensuring breakfast and lunch are taken care of.
- A wealth of learning and development opportunities, empowering you to broaden your expertise and professional growth.
- Company-wide events designed to honour and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our exceptional team.
- We LOVE Entertainment, Racing and Sports are at the heart of everything we do. So, it only makes sense that we provide access to staff giveaways to sporting and racing events.
As a global employer, Entain is committed to providing a safe, fun, and inclusive culture where our people feel like they truly belong. We are a multicultural business that values, celebrates and respects individual differences, so whatever your sexuality, gender, gender identity, ability, age, race, religion, or belief, you will have a voice here, and the space to do your best work. Our diverse internal networks provide support for you to express your views and make a positive difference.
For more information, please reach out to us at [email protected] or hit apply now.
