About the Role
Team Global Express is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager – Parcels to play a critical strategic role in shaping and delivering procurement value across our Parcels business.
This is a high-impact position where you will partner closely with senior stakeholders to identify and execute value creation opportunities, drive cost-out initiatives, and influence commercial outcomes across a complex and fast-paced logistics environment. You’ll sit at the intersection of strategy and execution, owning procurement initiatives end-to-end while helping define how procurement enables broader business success.
With direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to work across multiple business units, this role is ideal for a commercially minded procurement leader who thrives in ambiguity and wants to be part of a business undergoing transformation.
What You’ll Do
Partner with business leaders to identify and deliver procurement-led value creation and cost optimisation opportunities
Develop and execute category strategies across both direct and indirect spend areas
Lead sourcing initiatives, supplier negotiations, and complex commercial agreements to maximise value and manage risk
Play a key role in enterprise-wide cost-out programs, supporting cost-to-serve and efficiency initiatives
Influence stakeholders and drive alignment between procurement strategy and business objectives
Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, value delivery, and continuous improvement
Work cross-functionally across parcels, freight, and operational teams to embed best-practice procurement approaches
Navigate ambiguity and shifting priorities while delivering measurable outcomes
What You Bring
10+ years’ experience in procurement, with deep expertise in category management and sourcing
Experience across logistics, fleet, industrial, or manufacturing environments (parcels/logistics highly regarded)
Proven ability to identify and execute value creation and cost-out opportunities
Strong commercial acumen with expertise in contract management and supplier negotiation
Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills, including exposure to senior leadership
Ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
Solid grounding in procurement fundamentals, governance, and best practice processes
About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What we offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other things to note
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TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.
Skills Required
- 10+ years' experience in procurement with deep expertise in category management and sourcing
- Proven ability to identify and execute value creation and cost-out opportunities
- Strong commercial acumen including contract management and supplier negotiation experience
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills, including exposure to senior leadership
- Ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
- Solid grounding in procurement fundamentals, governance, and best practice processes
- Experience across logistics, fleet, industrial, or manufacturing environments (parcels/logistics highly regarded)
What We Do
United by our fundamental goal to provide superior customer experiences and operational excellence, Team Global Express is excited to step forward under new ownership, Allegro Funds. Backed by an unrivalled and seamless network, Team Global Express builds unique, innovative and tailored solutions across road, rail, air and sea; providing transport, logistics, and business solutions to customers throughout Australia and New Zealand. By exploring how businesses continue to deliver in a changing world, Team Global Express is determined to play our pivotal part in the pandemic-proof economic recovery of Australia and New Zealand. Through engaging, listening and sharing with our customers, Team Global Express strives to deliver exceptional experiences, putting your business at the heart of ours. About our new owners: Allegro Funds is Australia’s most awarded and largest transformation and turnaround private equity firm. Allegro provides Transformational Capital—applying capital, expertise and a distinctly hands-on approach—to invest in businesses and reposition them for sustained long term growth. Over the past 20 years, Allegro has demonstrated a strong track record or partnering with management teams and key stakeholders to build better businesses and create enduring value
