Procurement Transformation Lead (Source-to-Contract) | Mon to Fri 38 hours | Melbourne Support Centre

Sodexo · Melbourne, , Australia

  • Senior
  • Full-time
  • Posted 2026-09-11
  • Confirmed live on 25 September 2026

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Job Description
Lead and deliver the implementation and enterprise-wide adoption of the new Source-to-Contract (S2C) platform. The role is accountable for driving procurement transformation through process standardisation, stakeholder engagement, change management, governance, and technology enablement.
Job Scope

• Financial: Delivers procurement value through delivering project on time, and within budget. Support business adoption post go-live.

• Staff: 1.5 x Project support; leads cross-functional teams.

• Relationships: Procurement, IT, Finance, Legal, Operations, Global counterparts, vendors and business leaders.

• Scope: Enterprise-wide S2C deployment and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities

• Lead S2C deployment across the organisation.

• Enhance and execute transformation roadmap and adoption plan.

• Standardise sourcing, contracting and supplier management processes.

• Partner with IT and implementation partners on solution design, testing and deployment.

• Establish governance, reporting and risk management, including project plans, milestones and executive reporting.

• Gather and prioritise business requirements.

• Integrate with ERP transformation team to support S2C and ERP synergies

• Lead business readiness, communications, training and change management activities.

• Drive adoption across business units and functions.

• Manage risks, issues and remediation plans.

• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and governance standards.

• Develop continuous improvement roadmap post go-live.
Experience

• Proven experience leading Procurement Transformation or Procurement Excellence initiatives.

• Demonstrated success delivering Source-to-Contract, eSourcing, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), or similar procurement technology implementations.

• Experience working with platforms such as Coupa, SAP Ariba, Ivalua, JAGGAER or equivalent solutions.

• Strong project and program management experience within complex organisations.

• Experience managing cross-functional stakeholder groups and executive-level reporting.

• Proven ability to drive organisational change and technology adoption.

• Experience redesigning and optimising procurement processes.

• Exposure to enterprise transformation, ERP integration, or digital transformation programs highly desirable.

• Familiar with working in a Global organisation and engaging with Global stakeholders

• Procurement expertise, project management, change management, stakeholder engagement, process improvement, commercial acumen, analytics and communication skills.

• Success Measures

• On-time delivery, user adoption, compliance improvements, cycle time reduction, spend visibility and benefits realisation.

Qualifications
• Bachelor degree in Business, Commerce, Supply Chain, Procurement, Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline.

• Desirable: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Prosci, CIPS or equivalent.

Additional Information
• Competitive pay and job security in an essential services industry

• Access to 100+ retail discounts and multiple salary packaging options

• Great teamwork and a solid group of people around you!

• Opportunities for training and career progression within Sodex

Company Description
Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our hospitality all-rounders play a key role in keeping our sites functioning and well-maintained for village residents' safety, comfort, and well-being. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.

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