Manager - Procurement

About GroundProbe

GroundProbe is a global technology leader based in Australia with an additional manufacturing facility in the USA, specialising in real-time solutions for measuring and monitoring geohazards. We are a team of innovators renowned for pushing boundaries and revolutionising the industry with cutting-edge technologies, pioneering thinking, and innovative digital solutions that play a crucial role in safeguarding human lives and assets. We are the brand most trusted in the market and widely recognised as an innovation powerhouse. GroundProbe is part of Orica Digital Solutions, a business stream of Orica.

About the role

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Manager – Procurement to lead our procurement function and drive value across our supply chain. This role is pivotal in ensuring cost-effective purchasing, supplier relationship management, and compliance with procurement policies and procedures.  This role will be based at our Brisbane office.

What you will be doing

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Leading sourcing initiatives and negotiating contracts to achieve optimal value.
• Managing supplier performance, risk, and compliance.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and deliver solutions.
• Monitoring market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and innovation.
• Ensuring procurement activities comply with legal and ethical standards.
• Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing procurement team.

What you will bring

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Proven experience in procurement management, preferably in mining or heavy industry.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement systems and tools (e.g. SAP).

Why join us?

At GroundProbe we are amazingly proud of our diverse, collaborative culture and are committed to an inclusive and supportive work environment that values and respects all individuals, accompanied by initiatives that bridge the gender diversity gap. We are invested in helping each other, and we foster an enviable atmosphere of teamwork, connection, and community.

We are more than just a technology company—we’re a global leader in real-time solutions for mining safety and productivity. As part of the Orica Group, we offer a collaborative environment, cutting-edge innovation, and opportunities to grow your career.

GroundProbe is an equal opportunity employer.