Portfolio Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Ampersand Full time

**12 Month Contract (Potential for Extension / Permanency)**

**Pay: $850 / day + super**

**Location: Yennora & WFH (1 day onsite)**

**Primary purpose of the role**
The role manages and coordinates portfolio procurement category streams within a major portfolio of work to develop, implement and evaluate value for money, efficient and sustainable procurement solutions to a diverse range of regional end users.

This role will lead and manage allocated categories to deliver strategic procurement outcomes and support the achievement of organisational objectives.

This role will have specific responsibilities to manage the external equipment hire portfolio to ensure strategic procurement solutions for end user that support value for money, safe efficient supply of plant resources for

project delivery.

**Key accountabilities**
- Provide category portfolio management, coordination, and support across a range of Branch initiatives to deliver outputs that are on time, within budget and meet quality requirements.
- Undertake research and provide informed recommendations to support the development, delivery, and evaluation of a range of procurement projects and initiatives.
- Develop and utilize a range of category portfolio tools and documents, including proposals, plans, briefs,
and reports, to support effective project planning and delivery.
- Monitor and report on key aspects of portfolio progress, including risk management, contingency
planning, and quality measures, to identify and address issues, assess project effectiveness, and achieve
defined outcomes.
- Establish effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders and coordinate a range of
communication activities including briefings, workshops, and presentations to build awareness and
promote project outputs.

**Essential requirements**
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline (in Engineering is desirable but not essential) or equivalent demonstrated experience.
- Demonstrated well developed stakeholder management skills and experience managing alliances across the organisation.

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