CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model .

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, AND WE ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE IN WHICH EVERYONE IS TREATED FAIRLY, WITH RESPECT, AND HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO BUSINESS SUCCESS WHILE REALIZING HIS OR HER POTENTIAL. THIS MEANS HARNESSING THE UNIQUE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL BRINGS AND WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY EMPLOYEE OR APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, STATUS AS A VETERAN, AND BASIS OF DISABILITY OR ANY OTHER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL PROTECTED CLASS.

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AS PART OF OUR GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION, WE ARE EVOLVING OUR PROCUREMENT FUNCTION ACROSS THE AMETA REGION (ASIA PACIFIC, MIDDLE EAST, TURKIYE, AND AFRICA). THE REGION CONTAINS A REMARKABLE DIVERSITY OF CULTURES, BUSINESS MODELS, COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPES, GOVERNANCE & REGULATORY CLIMATES AND WE PROVIDE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO A WIDE RANGE OF CUSTOMERS IN BOTH MATURE AND EMERGING MARKETS. THIS NEWLY CREATED ROLE OFFERS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD THE REGIONAL INDIRECT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY, DELIVERING MEASURABLE VALUE AND ENABLING THE BUSINESS TO OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY.

You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across the region and globally to uplift procurement’s role as a strategic business partner. This is initially a 12-month contract , based in Australia, reporting to the Regional Controller AMETA. Some travel may be required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Develop and execute a regional indirect procurement strategy aligned with global objectives and local business needs.
• Develop and lead a high-performing team across the region, providing strategic direction and enabling success
• Drive cost optimisation, supplier innovation, and process improvement across categories such as digital, fleet, HR services, marketing, professional services, IT, facilities, and travel.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to embed procurement into strategic decision-making and operational planning.
• Advise on the optimal structure for Source-to-Pay processes and systems, working closely with global procurement and finance teams.
• Build strong internal stakeholder relationships and elevate procurement’s influence across the business.
• Monitor market trends and regulatory changes to inform sourcing strategies and risk mitigation.

SKILLS TO SUCCEED IN THE ROLE

Adaptability, Category Strategy, Contract Management, Cost Management, Cross-Functional Work, Data-Driven Decision Making, Digital Literacy, Emotional Intelligence, Feedback, Inclusive Leadership, Innovation, Learn From Mistakes, Market Analysis, Mentorship, Motivating Teams, Prioritization, Procurement Strategies, Procurement Systems, Responsible Sourcing, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Supplier Performance Management (PM), Talent Development