Procurement Category Manager

5 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia HAYS Full time

Category Manager - Education Sector

**Your new company**

Our client is in the education industry, employing a best-in-class procurement team. They are currently seeking an experienced procurement professional with a broad base of exposure to end-to-end category management, strategic procurement and ideally with a facilities management or construction portfolio.

**Your new role**

Working in conjunction with the procurement team, the Category Manager will be responsible for providing a broad degree of support across the facilities and construction projects.

Key roles and responsibilities of the position will include:

- Development and implementation of service tools which will be tailored for all internal clients to streamline procurement processes
- Manage bids and the sourcing process, including tenders, RFPs and RFQs
- Reviewing and assessing supplier performance in accordance with contractual obligations, Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators
- Providing reports to management, with details on strategic benefits, actionable opportunities, and issues.

**What you'll need to succeed**

To be successful in this role, you'll come with prior experience in category management, business critical procurement activity with a government-based background.

Key skills and experience required to be successful will include:

- Strong category management background and skills
- Relevant undergraduate qualification or procurement related qualifications
- Thorough understanding of contracts relating to services/projects
- Experience with tender processes

**What you'll get in return**

This role is the perfect opportunity for a procurement professional looking to take the next step in their career and to take their category management skills to the next level.

You'll enjoy a flexible working job and, most importantly, the opportunity to oversee business critical strategic procurement category activities.

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for relevant undergraduate qualifications and/or procurement related qualifications for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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