PEXA
Senior Procurement Manager, Technology
TLDR
Lead PEXA's technology procurement strategy while driving value through effective supplier management and ensuring alignment with Technology objectives.
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.
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 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.
Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
Four weeks workcation per year - work from an approved country
Paid Time Off
Take the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional annual leave per year
Wellness Stipend
Quarterly wellness days to recharge
PEXA has developed a pioneering digital settlement platform that transforms the property settlement process in Australia, moving it from a cumbersome paper-based system to a streamlined digital experience. Serving over 20,000 customers each week, we simplify home ownership and transactions while expanding our innovation to the UK property market.
Procurement Manager