Commercial Procurement Specialist at Aussie Broadband

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Procurement, Commercial Management, Vendor Management, Commercial Acumen, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation, Contract Management, Data Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Communication Skills, Budget Management, Supplier Strategy

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Procurement Specialist to join our growing team in a newly created role. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape how we manage supplier partnerships, unlock commercial value, and support smarter procurement outcomes across the business. At Aussie Broadband we believe difference is something to celebrate. Being advocates for Inclusion and Diversity means our team can bring their whole selves to work and allows us to better represent our customers and the communities that we serve. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting and celebrating difference is just one way that we demonstrate our value of ‘Be good to people’ everyday. Join us as we continue to grow and make a mark as the 4th largest telco in Australia! Why work for Aussie? Founded in regional Victoria almost 20 years ago, we are local from the ground up. What started in a living room in Morwell, has now expanded to every corner of Australia - we’re growing fast and not slowing down! Our fantastic culture lives and breathes our values: Don't be ordinary, be awesome Think BIG No bullsh*t Be good to people Have fun We are proud to be a B Corp Certified company, which means we’re good to our people, our customers, and the planet by maintaining the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. We care about our community through our Pledge 1% commitment, sponsorship programs and our paid staff community service leave offering. But don’t just take our word for it – We have been named one of the top employers in Australia by HRD magazine. The good stuff 26 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers (in addition to any government-paid leave) Discounted internet up to the value of $109 per month 20% off our Mobile services Day to day benefits like flexible working arrangements, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts with big names like Specsavers, HCF and many more Celebrating you! With monthly rewards and recognition Internal training and resources for you to continue to learn, grow and achieve your career goals Yearly allowance for amazing Aussie merch Fitness Passport for access to multiple gyms and pools across Australia Let’s talk about you Experience in the telecommunications industry, or a similarly complex commercial environment. Proven experience across procurement, commercial management, or vendor management. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to identify, quantify, and realise value from vendor spend. Demonstrated experience supporting business-led procurement or vendor management activities. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to influence and partner across diverse business functions. A track record of delivering cost savings, commercial improvements, or operational efficiencies. Solid negotiation and contract management capability. Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret spend data and translate insights into action. A continuous improvement mindset and a practical focus on driving efficiency. Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. What you’ll be responsible for: Supporting a portfolio of procurement programs and contracts, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and reporting on performance, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders. Managing day-to-day contract delivery and supplier relationships, monitoring performance against agreed KPIs, and driving continuous improvement or corrective actions where required. Providing commercial advice on pricing, terms, and contract negotiations within approved frameworks, while identifying opportunities to optimise cost, value, and outcomes. Developing supplier strategies, establishing governance frameworks, and ensuring vendor engagements balance control, compliance, and business agility. Analysing vendor spend patterns and procurement data to identify savings opportunities, improve ROI, and increase value from supplier relationships. Partnering with business units and Vendor Managers to understand business needs, provide commercial guidance, and support informed supplier and contract decisions. Defining contract requirements and specifications, supporting new procurements, renegotiations, and renewals to ensure competitive, fit-for-purpose outcomes. Strengthening procurement capability through coaching, training, tools, and frameworks that promote commercial awareness and accountability. Managing budgets, tracking procurement performance metrics, and providing insights and reporting on financial outcomes, savings, and supplier performance. Ready to join? Hit the apply button to submit your application and our fantastic team will be in touch! Even if you feel you don’t meet all the requirements, we’d still love to hear your story. We like to think outside the box with the people we hire. If you have any questions, get in touch today with our team at careers@team.aussiebroadband.com.au Just a heads up, we can’t take applications through email, so make sure you apply via the job link we've set for this role, so you don't miss out! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Aussie Broadband is an Australian operated telecommunications company that was formed in 2008 and is based in Morwell Victoria, Australia. The company’s main focus is nbn™ (NBN) subscription plans and bundles to residential homes, small businesses, not-for-profits, corporate/enterprise and managed service providers. As a licensed carrier, the company provides these services through a wholesale agreement with NBN Co, a mix of leased backhaul infrastructure from third parties and its own network equipment. The company also offers a range of other telecommunications services including VoIP, mobile plans and handsets, entertainment bundles through its partnership with Fetch TV and connections through its own fibre, the OptiComm network and its white label platform. With its acquisition of Over the Wire, the company is also a Tier 1 voice provider, and offers a range of tailored cloud, connect and collaborate solutions to business, government and enterprise customers.

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of procurement programs and supplier relationships to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and KPIs. Provide commercial advice on pricing and negotiations while analyzing spend patterns to optimize cost and value.