Myer Group brings together the iconic brands that define fashion, beauty and lifestyle across Australia and New Zealand. From our Myer Department stores to our fashion brands Just Jeans, Dotti, Portmans, Jacqui E, Jay Jays, sass and bide, Marcs and David Lawrence — each bring its own legacy, united by a shared commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers.

A fantastic career opportunity is now available for a Procurement Specialist to join our Procurement team. This role will focus on improving supplier performance and ensuring contract compliance and adherence to Myer Group's Procurement policy for all new supplier engagements. This role involves effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

• Permanent, full time opportunity
• Opportunity to further develop your Procurement career, in a national brand
• Flexible hybrid working model – mix of working from our Store Support Office and from home

About the role

• Responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that reduce commercial risk, deliver value and service improvement to Myer through supplier consolidation, efficiency and price reduction initiatives
• Develop Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Requests for Information (RFI) and manage the tender process aligned to Myer Procurement Policy ensuring all service and commercial requirements are captured
• Lead commercial engagements relating to change requests, contract variations, disputes, new statements of work and supplier performance management
• Provide procurement governance and guidance to internal and external stakeholders relating to the Myer procurement policy and process
• Conduct detailed evaluations of pricing and terms and conditions of new and existing contracts to develop future sourcing and re-negotiation strategies and similar analysis of new contracts to ensure most favourable business outcome
• Drive change in the organisation by challenging existing arrangements, interrogating cost and processes to maximise the commercial benefit from Myer’s vendor relationships
• Achieve savings targets by sourcing competitive contracts; process efficiencies and by managing vendor contracts

About you

• Experience specialising in IT and/or Marketing procurement and working in a complex organisation
• Seasoned experience in managing Tier 1 IT software and managed service suppliers
• Ability to lead multiple end to end sourcing events for new SaaS solutions and IT managed services
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
• Deep understanding of Software licencing (Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, IBM, Microsoft)
• Accountable and results focused with the ability to develop plans and strategies according to stakeholder requirements which deliver great commercial outcomes for the business
• Confident communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive, productive relationships across multiple stakeholder groups
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently, operating with influence and confidence

Benefits to you:

We're committed to providing a positive and supportive environment, where our team members are empowered to reach their full potential.

Our team members enjoy a range of benefits including:  

• Team member discounts: Generous discounts in-store and online  
• Learning and development: Capability development workshops, succession planning, and internal career opportunities across Myer Group brands.  
• Flexible working: Lifestyle leave, flexible work hours and hybrid working is available for Store Support Office roles 
• Lifestyle benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), volunteer leave, discounted health insurance, gym memberships and novated leasing for eligible employees.  

Your future starts here — help shape what’s next at Myer Group.