Your future is Energy Queensland

Energy Queensland and our operational brands—Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Retail and Yurika—are at the forefront of powering progress across the state.

As Australia’s largest government-owned electricity organisation, we deliver reliable energy to over two million customers while leading Queensland’s renewable energy future.

With more than a century of experience behind us, you’ll find meaningful work that makes an impact—whether you’re growing your career or mastering your craft. Join a team driving change for today and tomorrow. Your future starts here.

Your opportunity

As our Functional Lead Procurement & Supply Systems within the Digital Division, you will be based at one of Energy Queensland’s major locations — Brisbane, Cairns, Mackay, Maryborough, Rockhampton, Toowoomba or Townsville. In this pivotal leadership role, you will help shape and optimise our Procurement & Supply technology landscape, contributing to operational excellence, digital transformation and Energy Queensland’s ongoing success.

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking SAP Leader to drive the strategic direction, optimisation and operational performance of Energy Queensland’s procurement and supply technology landscape. This role is responsible for leading the functional delivery and support of critical enterprise platforms, including SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, SAP Fieldglass, and associated integrations.

This is a unique opportunity to influence how Procurement & Supply capabilities are delivered across the organisation, unlocking business value through digital transformation, process improvement and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing the Procurement & Supply Functional Systems team, fostering a high-performing culture while providing functional leadership across SAP and related platforms.
• Owning the end-to-end functional delivery lifecycle for Procurement & Supply systems, including business analysis, testing, deployment, continuous improvement and support.
• Partnering with business stakeholders, technology teams and vendors to deliver innovative solutions that enhance procurement, inventory management, supplier management and contingent workforce functions.
• Providing governance and operational leadership to ensure system reliability, compliance, security, audit readiness and business continuity.
• Driving strategic initiatives that improve user experience, increase automation and support Energy Queensland’s broader digital transformation objectives.

The remuneration for your new role starts from $191,274 per annum + 14.75% superannuation for a 9-day fortnight.

What’s on offer?

At Energy Queensland, we believe in supporting every aspect of your career and personal life. Here’s what you can expect:

• Invest in your future: Secure employment, 14.75% superannuation with a fund of your choice and comprehensive income protection to ensure your financial security.
• Flexibility that works: Flexible working arrangements, including up to 50% work-from-home options for applicable roles.
• Leave for real life: Access to additional health and wellbeing, culture and diversity leave options.

Explore our benefits webpage to see how Energy Queensland supports and empowers your journey.

What You’ll Bring:

You are an accomplished people leader with strong SAP expertise, a collaborative leadership style and a passion for delivering business outcomes through technology.

You will possess:

• A degree in business, information technology or a related discipline, and/or demonstrated experience relevant to the role.
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale functional teams and delivering Procurement & Supply solutions within complex SAP ERP environments.
• Deep functional knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Management, together with SAP Ariba and SAP Fieldglass.
• Strong understanding of integrated business processes, enterprise data, reporting and analytics
• Experience leading operational events, including major incidents, releases, system cutovers, hypercare activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• A track record of building trusted relationships with stakeholders and translating business needs into sustainable technology outcomes.

We’d also love you to have:

• Strong commercial and vendor management experience, including the ability to support procurement, contract and supplier management outcomes.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, provide trusted advice and build strong relationships across technical and business teams.
• Experience delivering technology-enabled transformation, process optimisation and automation initiatives within large and complex organisations.
• A passion for mentoring and developing people, creating an environment where teams can thrive and perform at their best.

What matters most? For us, it’s our values:
We’re Safe – We Belong – We Grow – We Deliver.
If you’re going to be a part of our team, these should matter to you, too.

The future of energy is here. It just needs you:

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting why you're interested in the role.

If you use AI tools to support your application, ensure it reflects your experience and authentic voice.

Applications close 11:30pm, Tuesday 4th August, 2026

We will be reviewing applications as they are received and arranging interviews for suitable candidates as soon as possible. This might result in applications closing earlier than advertised and encourage you to apply asap.

Need more info? Contact:

• Conor Mitchell | Recruitment Advisor | ••••@energyq.com.au

At EQL, it’s important that everyone belongs:

We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.

Click here to view more information on diversity and inclusion at Energy Queensland.