Senior Commercial Procurement Manager, Technology
Melbourne
Finance & Enterprise Support – Finance /
Permanent /
Hybrid
Hi, we’re PEXA
Every time a house is bought, sold or refinanced in Australia your lawyer, conveyancer and lender will most likely use a digital platform to settle your property, this is where we come in. PEXA’s world-first digital settlement platform has revolutionised the way we exchange property in Australia helping over 20,000 people a week safely settle their homes. And this is just the beginning. Our data and insights are helping organisations unlock the intel they need to drive change and possibilities.
Since starting our journey in 2010, we now employ a team of over 1,000 people working across multiple continents. We’re still growing, innovating and looking ahead, but behind our greatest achievements, there is a team of curious creators and big thinkers. That’s why, we’re looking for ambitious people like yourself to join the team.
What you’ll be doing
Reporting into the Head of Workplace and Procurement, you will play a pivotal role in leading PEXA Group's technology procurement strategy and supplier relationships. This strategic position will lead commercial and procurement activities within the technology domain, ensuring alignment with PEXA Group Technology's objectives and driving value through effective supplier management.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with the CTO and their teams to lead a commercially focussed approach to meet PEXA’s Technology Strategy
- Develop and maintain robust procurement frameworks and processes, ensuring strategic suppliers meet performance objectives
- Negotiate effective commercial supply partners across software, SaaS and IT Professional Services
- Work across functions to ensure current and future Technology needs are met
- Identify market leaders and suppliers that best meet PEXA goals
- Lead the Technology Procurement Function partnering with the CTO and key stakeholders Provide procurement expertise and guidance to stakeholders and other team members
- Drive best practice procurement methodologies including the management of IT supplier governance ensuring Quarterly
- Business Reviews are outcome focussed
- Manage commercial risk register and lead the management and escalation of issues
What you’ll bring to the table
- Extensive experience in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, ideally in Tech or Finance industries
- Experience managing IT suppliers with flagship suppliers being highly regarded (e.g. AWS)
- Ability to manage complex contract negotiations across diverse categories in Technology
- Solid knowledge of the evolving technology space with a curious mindset to support the evolving tech landscape and provide insights the Technology Leadership Team at PEXA
- Strategic mindset to ensure key suppliers support PEXA’s long term objectives
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
A career at PEXA starts with you!
If you think you have the required skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you – even if you don’t tick all the boxes. At PEXA we support your growth and help you discover your full potential.
Why join us
• Quarterly wellness days to recharge
• Four weeks workcation per year - work from an approved country
• Take the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional annual leave per year
• Learn from the best and upskill with PEXA Academy certifications and grow your career
Our commitment to our people and a better future
At PEXA we want you to embrace your best self each day, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and participate, so that every person can reach their full potential. We want our people to feel equally valued, supported and celebrated. With market-leading benefits that make a difference, we’re committed to supporting individuals, families and carers. Your culture, gender, sexual orientation, language and other attributes make you unique! We couldn't be prouder to have a team that reflects the richness of our wider community.
We're a proud Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to responding to every applicant.
Stay Connected
A career at PEXA is exciting, challenging and rewarding, and we’re always on the lookout for talented individuals to join the team. You can learn more about life at PEXA on our website and social channels too.
