Category Manager

7 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia GFG-Alliance Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager to join our team at GFG Alliance Australia. As a Category Manager, you will play a critical role in driving business success by engaging with suppliers and managing significant contractors and sourcing events for our Whyalla businesses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate regular contract performance reviews and monitor contract performance to ensure alignment with business plans.
  • Audit contractors to verify compliance with agreed standards and contract requirements, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Develop and implement strategies to deliver increased value from contract relationships, leveraging your expertise in negotiation and influencing.
  • Develop and implement Portfolio/Category Management plans, analyzing data to inform decision-making and drive business growth.
  • Develop and implement strategies to rectify non-compliance in contracts and resolve disputes, ensuring a fair and transparent process.
Requirements
  • Certificate IV in Purchasing or similar qualification, or equivalent experience.
  • CIPS qualification highly advantageous.
  • High-level negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and negotiate effectively.
  • High-level analytical skills, with the ability to model, analyze, and summarize data to inform business decisions.
  • Demonstrated skills in negotiating and implementing contracts, including a thorough knowledge of legal requirements.
  • Background in a similar manufacturing, mining, oil, and gas, or heavy industry environment.
About GFG Alliance Australia

GFG Alliance Australia operates an end-to-end mining, steel, construction, and energy business, with a strong presence in the Australian market. We are committed to uncompromising levels of safety, strong customer centricity, and diversity, and we value our people as our greatest asset.

Why Consider GFG Alliance Australia?

We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for growth and development. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on our business and the community. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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