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Adil Farouk

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Group Head of Procurement Operations, Performance & Insights at ANZ
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Adil Farouk is the Group Head of Procurement Operations, Performance & Insights at ANZ, focusing on strategic sourcing and data-driven process efficiencies. With a history of leading procurement transformation at Bupa, colleagues recognize him as a strategic thinker. He is Prince2 certified and holds a degree in Accounting & Finance from Deakin University.

Adil has a keen interest in the intersection of business and personal development. He is a keynote speaker on topics like emotional intelligence and business partnering, and he draws motivational inspiration from public figures like Sachin Tendulkar, reflecting a passion for leadership beyond traditional metrics.

He co-authored an article for ANZs Bluenotes publication on the importance of eInvoicing for small businesses, focusing on its impact on cost and cash flow.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Group Head of Procurement Operations, Performance & Insights
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Priorities

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Procurement Transformation
He has a track record of evolving procurement from a tactical support function to a strategic, value-adding business enabler at both Bupa and ANZ.
Data-driven Decisions
His role at ANZ and past recommendations highlight his focus on using analytics and data-driven insights to improve processes and achieve commercial outcomes.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Group Head of Procurement Operations, Performance & Insights
ANZ
1-2019 - 1-2020
Head of Procurement & Property Operations ANZ
Bupa
7-2017 - 1-2019
Head of Supplier Operations ANZ - Procurement
Bupa
2-2016 - 7-2017
Procurement Category Lead - People & Professional services
Bupa
3-2014 - 1-2016
Procurement Vendor Manager
Telstra
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Education
2005 - 2007
Accounting & Finance
Deakin University
2003 - 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration
Christ University, Bangalore
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