Procurement Specialist

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The Fulton Hogan Life

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.  

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

As a Procurement Specialist within our Corporate Procurement & Supply Chain function, you will be responsible for driving impact and value outcomes through good procurement. Our procurement activity is all about delivering positive impact and we achieve this by partnering with our stakeholders to support and lead the execution of procurement activities across the business wherever we can. In this role, you will manage your own a number of external spend categories across the New Zealand business.

This is a fixed-term role for 24 months based in our Corporate Office in Burnside, Christchurch; however, we are open to considering Penrose, Auckland, for the right candidate.

In addition to the above you will:  

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure they meet company requirements.

• Understand category-level priorities, ensure these are reflected in the selection and engagement of suppliers within the regions and business areas

• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers for long-term partnerships.

• Ensure all procurement activities are compliant.

• Execute processes for day-to-day contract management.

• Ensure you keep abreast of market trends, price fluctuations as well as new products.

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.  

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Life insurance.

• KiwiSaver employer contributions.

• Fuel discount card.

• Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support.

• Family scholarships.  

• Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities.

• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

We’re looking for someone with:

• A member of CIPS or working towards qualification as a full member (ideally but not compulsory)

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline, desirable but not a prerequisite

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Procurement (experience gained within the Construction industry would be a bonus)

• Relevant experience in a company with a mature purchasing function, including experience in the selection of suppliers – inquiry and negotiation

We are looking for a self-starter, someone who is prepared to hunt out new opportunities across the business and work with our stakeholders to turn opportunities into realized value.  Stakeholder relationships, good communication & negotiation skills are essential for this role; as is the desire to learn new skills and experiences.

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community 

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan  and make an application to join our growing industry. 

Applications close on 16 April 2025. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as we receive them. Applications must be submitted through our portal. Applications submitted via email will not be considered.

Candidates must have legal rights to work in New Zealand.

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply