Strategic Sourcing Manager

2 Months ago • All levels • Logistics

Job Summary

Job Description

The Strategic Sourcing Manager will be part of the Indirect Global Strategic Sourcing team, focusing on indirect sourcing within Facilities, Logistics, and Operations. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships, leading complex RFx processes, negotiating with suppliers, ensuring contract compliance, and staying updated on industry trends. This role requires expertise in Logistics (Freight, Courier, Warehousing), Facilities (Property, Utilities, Consumables), and Operations (Fleet, Plant equipment, Packaging). The successful candidate will be a strong negotiator, leader, and relationship builder, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. The role is based in North Ryde, NSW, AU, with a hybrid work model (2 days/week in the office).
Must have:
  • Indirect sourcing experience in large organizations
  • Expertise in Logistics, Facilities, and Operations categories
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement
Good to have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, Finance, or Supply Chain
Perks:
  • Hybrid work model
  • Free onsite parking (North Ryde office)
  • Robust benefits package
  • Global career opportunities

Job Details

As the Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will form part of our Indirect Global Strategic Sourcing team.  You will bring indirect sourcing experience and a passion for sourcing the best products and services, with the best suppliers keeping cost and operating expenses low.

You will plan and execute project-based sourcing strategies across a cluster of indirect spend categories with a primary focus in Facilities, Logistics and Operations categories.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to develop smart, innovative procurement strategies

  • Managing vendor relationships and leading complex RFx processes, from identifying business needs to selecting top-tier suppliers

  • Negotiating directly with suppliers, ensuring we get the best value without compromising quality

  • Building strong, lasting partnerships with internal teams, driving business results that exceed expectations

  • Keeping our procurement contracts and agreements running smoothly and ensuring purchase orders are properly initiated

  • Staying ahead of industry trends by continuously enhancing your knowledge of the supply market and supplier capabilities

  • Partnering with the analytics team to uncover key insights about spending, contracts, and procurement strategies

What We're Looking For

  • A procurement pro, with significant experience in indirect sourcing or category management within large, complex organizations

  • Your expertise lies in the Logistics (Freight, Courier, Warehousing)  Facilities (Property, Utilities, Consumables), Operations (Fleet, Plant equipment, Packaging etc.) categories

  • You have a knack for structuring deals and delivering commercial solutions that delight stakeholders

  • Your negotiation and influencing skills are second to none, and you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments

  • You’re a natural leader, able to guide cross-functional teams toward success.

  • You’re a relationship builder, with excellent interpersonal skills and a deep commitment to stakeholder engagement

  • You’re a strategic thinker with a head for solving commercial problems and a keen eye for business

  • Tertiary qualifications – Bachelor of Business, Commerce, Finance or Supply Chain or related is desirable

We work flexibly here at Aristocrat and have a hybrid work model. This role will be based out of our head office in North Ryde 2 days a week with free onsite parking provided, with the flexibility to work in the office and from home.

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Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. EEO M/F/D/V

  • World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

  • Robust benefits package

  • Global career opportunities

Our Values

  • All about the Player

  • Talent Unleashed

  • Collective Brilliance

  • Good Business Good Citizen

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

Travel Expectations

None

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About The Company

Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 7000 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be.


Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day.  


Come and join us – let’s play!


𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴. 𝘈𝘯𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘵 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯 @𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘣𝘪𝘨𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘱𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥.𝘤𝘰𝘮, 𝘰𝘳 @𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮 𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴. 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴, 𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘢𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘵.

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