Procurement Strategist

1 day ago

Council of the City of Ryde, Australia beBeeCategory Full time $141,974 - $169,151
Procurement Category Manager Job Description

The role of a Procurement Category Manager involves taking ownership of assigned spend categories, ensuring effective supplier management and cost optimization. This includes driving procurement efficiencies and managing supplier relationships.

This position requires strong analytical skills to drive cost optimization and improve supplier value. The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment is also essential.

Suitable candidates will have proven experience in procurement category management, preferably in indirect spend categories. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills are also required.

A key aspect of this role is to implement initiatives that improve supplier performance and deliver cost and service efficiencies. Governance and compliance expertise is also necessary to ensure adherence to procurement policies and regulatory requirements.

This position offers a collaborative culture and opportunities for growth. If you are passionate about animal welfare and excellence in veterinary care, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job Requirements
  • Proven experience in procurement category management, preferably in indirect spend categories
  • Strong analytical skills to drive cost optimization and improve supplier value
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Governance and compliance expertise to ensure adherence to procurement policies and regulatory requirements
Why This Role

VetPartners is committed to being an inclusive, diverse, and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people from all backgrounds and abilities.

We offer a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for growth. If you are passionate about animal welfare and excellence in veterinary care, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your personal and professional development. These include:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • A collaborative culture and supportive team

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

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