Procurement Business Partner (Sunshine Coast Regional)

About the organisation

Our client is a large-scale Australian manufacturing and supply chain business operating within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. With a significant national footprint and complex operational network, the organisation is currently investing in the uplift and maturity of its procurement function. The business is focused on building a procurement capability that delivers genuine commercial outcomes — not just process compliance. This is an environment that values initiative, pace, stakeholder engagement, and practical problem solving. With strong executive support and a growing focus on procurement-led value creation, this is an opportunity to join a business where procurement has real visibility and influence. About the role

Reporting into senior procurement leadership, the Procurement Business Partner will support a broad indirect spend portfolio across areas such as packaging, freight, chemicals, energy, consumables, and operational services. This is a highly commercial, stakeholder-facing role suited to someone who enjoys variety and project-based procurement rather than sitting within one category long term. Key responsibilities include:

- Leading sourcing and tender activities end-to-end
- Identifying and delivering cost-saving and value creation opportunities
- Managing supplier negotiations and commercial discussions
- Building strong relationships with operational stakeholders
- Driving procurement initiatives from opportunity identification through to implementation
- Supporting the ongoing uplift of procurement capability across the business
- Managing procurement projects with pace, structure, and accountability The environment is fast moving and hands-on, requiring someone comfortable operating with autonomy and influencing senior stakeholders across the organisation.

About You

You are a commercially minded procurement qualified who enjoys solving problems, building relationships, and delivering outcomes. You will likely bring:

- Procurement experience within FMCG, manufacturing, industrial, supply chain, or consulting environments
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience leading sourcing activities and supplier negotiations
- A proactive, delivery-focused mindset
- Robust commercial acumen and problem-solving capability
- The confidence to lead conversations and drive accountability
- The ability to work effectively within a developing procurement environment This role will suit someone who thrives in a business where:

- Pace and execution are valued
- Procurement is evolving and growing
- There is genuine ownership and visibility
- Commercial outcomes matter
- People are expected to take initiative and make an impact If this role is of interest, please hit 'Apply now' or reach out to Liam Scott at #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r2dib