Category Manager

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia GrainCorp Full time
Maintenance, Repairs, and Operations Category Manager - Brisbane

Employment Type: Permanent (Full Time)

Business Area: Innovation & Growth

Location: Sydney, Queensland, AU

About the role
GrainCorp is currently seeking a Category Manager - Maintenance, Repairs, and Operations (MRO) to join our Procurement team. In this critical role, you will develop and deliver the MRO procurement strategy, ensuring alignment with GrainCorp's broader business goals. You will be responsible for driving sustainable sourcing initiatives, optimizing procurement processes, and managing supplier relationships to achieve cost savings and efficiency improvements. This role can be based at our offices in either Queensland, Victoria, or Sydney. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading MRO category procurement strategies aligned with business needs and sustainability goals
  • Managing procurement for Maintenance, Repairs, and Operations, leveraging best practices and process improvements
  • Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders to support business requirements and ensure successful project outcomes
  • Implementing responsible sourcing strategies that meet environmental and ethical standards
  • Managing supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and performance to drive continuous improvement and cost reductions
  • Please note that travel to regional sites is required in this role

About your experience
Candidates will have prior experience in a Category Manager role, ideally with a Maintenance and Operations focused portfolio. Candidates will also display:

  • Strong experience in MRO processes and best practices
  • A background in maintenance or engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in procurement category management
  • Experience with responsible sourcing and driving sustainability initiatives within procurement
  • Excellent supplier management and negotiation skills, with a proven ability to deliver results
  • Qualification in procurement, engineering or a trade will be beneficial

Ready to apply? / How do you apply?
The next steps are easy Simply submit your application and one of our team will reach out for a chat to discuss your background in more detail. We are looking forward to speaking to you.

Progressed candidates will be required to provide proof of working rights and suitable professional referees. A valid drivers licence is also required.

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