Procurement Specialist

About Flinders Port Holdings

Flinders Port Holdings own and operate Flinders Adelaide Container Terminal, the port of Port Adelaide as well as the six key regional ports of Port Giles, Port Lincoln, Wallaroo, Port Pirie, Klein Point and Thevenard.

We also provide integrated supply chain solutions through Flinders Warehousing and Distribution. Beyond ports, we deliver hydrographic survey services through HydroSurvey Australia.

Flinders Port Holdings is ranked as one of South Australia’s top 10 companies, with an annual turnover of more than $300 million. We employ over 650 people and indirectly support 24,000 jobs in South Australia.

Through our operations we facilitate over $25 billion in international trade annually and are the key platform for South Australian two-way trade in goods.

Role Overview

The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing high quality, expert procurement services across multiple categories, which may include works, services and/or goods. This role works collaboratively with cross functional teams to strategically manage a range of procurement activities and other value-adding initiatives that are customer focussed and achieve sustainable, best value outcomes for the Group, while ensuring that risks and compliance obligations are efficiently and effectively managed.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategically managing and/or supporting sourcing processes;

• Strategically managing and/or supporting the management of contracts and supplier relationships;

• Providing procurement advice and systems support; and

• Identifying, leading and/or supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

About you

Your training/qualifications will include:

• Full Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) and/or bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Commerce, Law, Business or related discipline and/or relevant level of skills and knowledge gained through experience;

• Ability to obtain a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC); and

• Current Driver’s Licence.

Your skills and experience will include;

• Experience managing procurement activities (preferably sourcing and contract management);

• Sound knowledge of contract law / commercial negotiation;

• Experience utilising procurement / inventory management systems; and

• Highly developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication, stakeholder management and collaboration skills, including the ability to consult and negotiate with a broad range of stakeholders.

Applications close 1st May 2026

Want to know more?

If you would like to understand more about the role you can email the following contact email.

At Flinders Port Holdings, we're committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, all age groups, the LGBTIQA+ community, and culturally diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People. Our team values diverse perspectives, believing that they enhance our work environment and benefit our customers. Join us, and be part of a workplace where everyone belongs.