Direct Procurement Manager

6 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Fisher & Paykel Appliances Full time

The Role
- Fisher & Paykel is one of New Zealand's best-known brands, a global company with a strong heritage. Our New Zealand origins, curious nature and passion to develop products designed around people are core elements that make us unique. Driven by our brand values of being trusted, sustainably minded, innovative, generous and curious, as a team we take a collaborative approach, have a culture where ideas are heard, and are united in our leading goal to be the world's most human-centred, #1 luxury home appliances brand._

About the role:
Based at our Auckland Design Centre as the Direct Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the Global Category Team for Direct Materials, with the purpose of delivering best value supplier solution matched to business requirements. You will also lead the team and provide clear vision to the broader business and deliver on our strategic goals of being the #1 luxury home appliance brand globally.

Reporting directly to the EVP of Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Procurement and working closely with Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Finance, Legal and External Suppliers, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Global Direct Spend for Raw Materials, parts and external OEM Finished Goods.- Provide leadership to global cross functional teams to ensure visibility of Direct Procurement Category strategies.- Responsible for developing, deploying and govern the Direct Procurement Policy, supporting cost reduction, cost avoidances, cost management, supply resilience, spend analysis, supplier sustainability, performance and compliance.- Manage all procurement disciplines of sourcing, supplier selections and approval, contract negotiations and supplier relationship management.

About You

We are seeking a visionary leader with a strong commercial acumen and a sharp analytical mind. To excel in this role, you should possess:
- A proven track record in global procurement, with experience in people leadership roles.- Excellent commercial and financial acumen and good understanding of Supplier Relationship Management concept.- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.- A forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to identify and react to business challenges.

Join Our Journey

At Fisher & Paykel Appliances, we believe that our people are our greatest assets. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters creativity, innovation, and personal growth. Join us on our journey to redefine the future of home appliances and make a meaningful impact on the lives of people around the world.

Fisher & Paykel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.



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