Procurement Category Manager

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Six Degrees Executive Full time
Overview

Our client is a global leader in the building and industrial services sector, working with commercial, residential, and infrastructure customers across Australia and New Zealand, with a reputation for blending technology, sustainability, and customer service to deliver high-performance solutions. They are looking for a Procurement Category Manager to join their established procurement team in Sydney.


Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and execution of procurement strategies across key direct spend categories, driving value through market insights, supplier optimisation, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Manage end-to-end sourcing projects, implement supplier agreements, and own supplier performance to ensure delivery against commercial objectives.
  • Act as a key link between local and global procurement, align strategies, embed best practices, and improve category policies and processes.
  • Report on savings, project milestones, and supplier performance across the portfolio, with a strong focus on delivering commercial outcomes.

What we are looking for
  • Procurement Category Manager with direct or indirect experience who puts the customer at the centre of everything they do.
  • Thrives in a fast-changing environment with an impressive track record of developing category strategies to deliver value on business and customer outcomes.
  • Confident communicator who can influence at senior leadership level and collaborate with diverse teams; able to challenge the norm when needed.
  • Fresh thinking and a problem-solving approach that cuts through complexity to deliver practical outcomes.
  • Passionate about driving impact through collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What\'s on offer
  • Own a high-impact, business-critical category
  • Lead strategy, shape outcomes, drive value
  • Career growth with top-tier L&D support

How to apply

Please click APPLY NOW or, to find out more, reach out to Chris Barr on 0485 858 839 or at chrisb@sde.com.au


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