Category Manager

1 day ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $102,861 - $145,491
Procurement Leadership Role

About this role

This is a senior leadership position within the Department of Education, focused on building and managing a team of procurement professionals. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end procurement activities, mentoring and developing branch staff, and exercising procurement delegation.

The role requires strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders across the Department and Government.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities.
  • Exercise procurement delegation, overseeing sourcing and contract management processes.
  • Develop and implement best practice procurement management systems, strategies, and procedures that meet business needs.
  • Build and sustain relationships with key stakeholders, including departmental leaders, government officials, and industry partners.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in team management and development.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Benefits

As a member of the Department of Education, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary and comprehensive remuneration package.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career advancement.

Additionally, the Department of Education offers a range of initiatives to support employee well-being and job satisfaction, including flexible work arrangements, employee assistance programs, and recognition and reward schemes.

Others

We welcome all applicants who are passionate about delivering exceptional service and supporting the education sector. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that offers opportunities for growth and development, we encourage you to apply.

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