State Government client are seeking a Sourcing Analyst to join their team.

Your new company

Our client are an integral part of the Victorian health sector, with responsibility for the delivery of a broad range of services to support health outcomes for Victorians.

Your new role

Working as part of a diverse and experienced procurement team, this is a broad analytically focused role will be responsible for:

• Providing analytical support for the sourcing team, including sales report analysis, evaluation of costing, and development of reporting to assist decision-making
• Designing sourcing approaches, identifying opportunities for category rationalisation and contributing to financial modelling
• Cleansing and categorising expenditure data to ensure it is applicable and provides actionable insights
• Identification of trends
• Collation of supplier pricing responses and working with the Senior/Category Manager and the Clinical & Technical team to cleanse the responses to an acceptable level for presentation to broader stakeholder groups
• Executing best value analysis to support tenders
• Reporting on Rfx, variations, contract extensions, and other ad hoc procurement projects

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you will be a well-versed and highly commercial analyst with experience operating through ambiguity, interpreting complex data sets and producing insights for broad stakeholder groups.

Experience working within a procurement team will be beneficial but non-essential, though experience working with financial or/or supply chain data sets is a non-negotiable. You must also have strong Power BI exposure and strong Excel capability.

Post-graduate qualifications in supply chain, finance, business, procurement will also be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent chance to join a best-in-class procurement team, working on a variety of interesting projects which have a real impact on Victoria's health sector.

No two days will be the same in this role, and you will work in a highly flexible culture, with 2-3 days a week in the office, and the ability to work from hubs in both the East and West of Melbourne, as well as the CBD. Remuneration wise, the role will pay $110-120k + superannuation per annum.

What you need to do now

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