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Category Specialist
1 week ago
Location:
- Brisbane
- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Salary:
$ $111000 per annum
- Contact:
- Sophie Hulls Are you ready to take your procurement career to the next level? We are actively seeking a skilled and motivated Category Specialist
- Packaging for a global FMCG company.
Role Overview:
As a Category Specialist, you will be responsible for the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives within packaging.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities, ensure supply chain efficiency, and foster mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers.
Your expertise will directly impact our products' quality, availability, and overall business success.Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the category manager to develop and implement robust sourcing strategies aligned with business goals and market trends.
- Conduct thorough market analysis and supplier evaluations to identify potential partners.
- Help manage supplier relationships to optimize value for the company.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of sourcing strategies.
- Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to drive innovation.
- Drive sustainable sourcing initiatives in alignment with company's environmental goals.
- Leverage datadriven insights to make informed decisions and track procurement metrics.
Your Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Category Specialist
- Packaging or similar role within the FMCG or related industry.
- Experience in packaging sourcing will be highly regarded
- Indepth knowledge of procurement best practices, market trends, and supplier relationship management.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
- Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced, crossfunctional team environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.
- A global platform to showcase your skills and contribute to a marketleading brand.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity.
- Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do. _
- Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you._
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