Procurement Category Manager

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Schindler Lifts Australia Full time

WHY join Schindler?

At Schindler, we are all about our culture We focus on supporting our employees to meet their full potential through careful selection and constant development to make them a leader in their area. You will have the opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally whilst working with a great bunch of people. We offer job stability to our employees as we focus on promoting from within and foresee a growth trajectory of our business in the coming years.

About the role:

We have a newly created position for a Procurement Category Manager for our subcontractors nationally. This is an exciting position that will see you business partnering with key internal and external stakeholders. The role is business critical as it is responsible for managing all aspects of subcontracting services within the organisation. This position will focus on enhancing operational efficiency, maintaining high subcontractor standards, and ensuring strategic alignment with organisational Procurement Goals, Organisational Norms, and policies.

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive base + 11.5% Super
  • 10% Annual Bonus
  • Excellent opportunity for you to expand your knowledge at a global organisation
  • Potential for real growth both personally and professionally
  • Opportunity to access educational support, access to staff discount scheme, and social activities.
  • Regular development reviews
  • You will even get a day off for your birthday
  • Office location mascot.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Optimise the efficiency of fulfillment teams by relieving them from subcontractor Procurement-related tasks.
  • Manage subcontractor onboarding, pre-qualification, and compliance
  • Develop and implement strategic approaches to subcontracting, including crafting partnerships and managing job forecasts.
  • Oversee compliance with the company's codes of conduct and reduce its risks.
  • Conduct assessments and negotiations to ensure cost-efficient subcontracting.
  • Determine the allocation of work between subcontractors and in-house fitters.
  • Achieve overall cost reductions of Subcontracting

What we are looking for:

  • Degree in Procurement or Supply Chain or PMP (highly regarded)
  • Experience in Category Management Services or Subcontracting
  • Familiarity with construction industry standards and safety regulations
  • Proven experience in procurement management or a related field.
  • Strong strategic thinking and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • SAP MM working knowledge (highly regarded)
  • Service & Subcontracting budgeting and contracting.

About Schindler:

Schindler Lifts Australia is part of the Schindler Group, one of the top elevator companies in the world, spanning 100 countries with more than 64,000 employees worldwide. We are one of the largest suppliers of new elevators, escalators and moving walkways in Australia today, employing over 1,200 employees who design install, service and modernise urban transport systems for almost every building type. At Schindler, we differentiate ourselves with our modern technology and innovative people.

HOW to apply:

We are constantly looking for passionate and enthusiastic people with the energy and drive to build relationships and networks. At Schindler you will find a highly motivated and engaged working environment that lets you grow as an individual and allows you to plan your career.

If you are seeking an opportunity to join a Global Industry Leader and believe that you possess the required skills and qualifications to succeed in this role, click on the "APPLY" button

If you are an existing Schindler employee, please ensure you have discussed your application with your line manager prior to applying.

We support diversity and inclusion in all our workplaces; women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people with a multicultural background or a disability are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note we do not accept applications from recruitment agents for any position, this includes those that are submitted directly to the company or where the recruiter has contacted a manager.

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