Corporate Procurement Specialist

• Lead sourcing and tendering across key corporate spend categories
• Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver smarter procurement outcomes
• Shape strategies that drive value and support organisational goals

Who we are

Jemena is an Australian energy company who own and operate more than $12.4 Billion worth of gas and electricity transportation assets across Australia supplying millions of households and businesses with these essential services every day.

We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, technical expertise, and dedication to safety, quality, and sustainability. Our Group’s over 4000 team members, consistently strive to make a difference in the communities we serve.

Overview of our role

Are you passionate about driving value through smart sourcing and procurement strategies? We’re seeking a Corporate Procurement Specialist to join our collaborative and forward‑thinking team.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in identifying and managing procurement opportunities across corporate spend categories. You’ll lead end‑to‑end category management for assigned indirect categories, manage procurement activities including tendering processes, oversee the full contract lifecycle, ensure contract compliance, and contribute to the development and execution of procurement strategies aligned with organisational objectives.

You’ll work closely with Procurement Category Managers, as well as colleagues across the Procurement, Property and Fleet (PPF) team and the broader business, to enhance procurement outcomes and support change initiatives.

A little about you

• Experience in procurement roles, with strong expertise in category management, vendor and contract management, risk mitigation, and end‑to‑end procurement activities, including tendering processes.
• Familiarity with procurement systems and tools such as SAP, Power BI, eProcure, and document management platforms like ECMS (or similar).
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret vendor data and develop thoughtful procurement recommendations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, including maintaining accurate records and supporting team operations.
• Confidence working independently and applying sound judgment to support decision-making.
• A collaborative approach to stakeholder engagement and relationship building across diverse teams.

Qualifications / certifications & Skills

• relevant qualification in Business, Procurement, Commercial, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline
• strong understanding of ethical procurement practices aligned with organisational values and codes of conduct
• experience supporting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals through thoughtful procurement strategies
• track record of contributing to procurement transformation and continuous improvement initiatives
• confidence working in cross-functional and matrixed environments to deliver collaborative outcomes
• values-led approach, demonstrating accountability, respect, and a commitment to working together

Why you should come and work for us 

Our people are our energy source and we offer meaningful benefits and rewards that work for you. We offer the opportunity for long term career growth as part of our talent development and succession planning process. Join our team and make a meaningful impact toward Australia’s “Net Zero” targets through the delivery of critical infrastructure projects and be a part of our journey to shape the future of the energy and utilities industry.

We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we are part of. We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds, abilities, and identities. At Jemena, you belong.

Recruitment Process 

During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check. Notice to Third Parties: Jemena does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.

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