Procurement Category Manager

7 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Davidson Group Services Full time

**Impressive Company Performance**

This organisation is one of the world’s leading professional services and consulting firms. With an exceptional reputation for client service, customer delivery and commercial advisory, this firm has an unparalleled track-record of success in all its core markets.

**The Role - Delivering the Vision**

This hybrid role (WFH/Office) can be based in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide or Brisbane. It is a commercially focused procurement role that will take responsibility for $250 million of spend and provide ownership for the design and execution of category management plans working across the Professional Services and Travel spend categories including HR, Recruitment, Labour Hire, e-learning platforms, Airlines and Hotels for example.

This role will require you to support and drive commercial processes and work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders and strategic supply partnerships. This is an end-to-end category management remit that will allow you the opportunity to showcase excellence driving sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management programs and supplier governance and reporting activities whilst ensuring decisions are made that demonstrate value, risk, quality, ethics, sustainability and social procurement considerations.

**Is this You ?**

You will have an exceptional track-record of achievement and delivery of wins across a broad array of indirect categories of spend. You will have attained your impressive portfolio of successes by engaging with key stakeholders in a crisp, informed and commercially astute manner. Your first-class presentation skills combined with your objective, data driven approach to managing category strategy plans will showcase your critical thinking, procurement business partnering mindset and ability to confidently present to suppliers and senior stakeholders alike.

In short, you will demonstrate the required smarts, agile thinking and an innovative approach to drive outcomes and impress through your communication, influencing and commercial approach to procurement.

If you are experienced Category Manager or Procurement Specialist looking to make a move into Category Management please apply.

**Benefits & Reward** s
- Permanent position
- Hybrid role working from home and office
- Flexible location - can be based in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Adelaide
- Genuine commitment to Employee Welfare and Professional Development
- Competitive salary package + bonus

**To Apply**
- If you would like Christian Bloomfield, Senior Partner at Davidson, to review your CV, please upload your resume using the online button.

**_** Please note that you must hold valid work rights for Australia **_



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