Regional Category Management Specialist

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeProcurement Full time $110,000 - $180,000
Procurement Professional Opportunity

Elevate your career with a key role in category management and product development.

About the Job

As Procurement Manager, you will own regional procurement strategy across direct and indirect categories.

Partnering with commercial, supply chain, and finance teams, you'll lead sourcing initiatives that balance cost optimisation with long-term supplier relationships and brand integrity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end procurement activities for both direct and indirect categories
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies that align with regional and global priorities
  • Own supplier relationships, including negotiations, contract management and performance reviews
  • Monitor category trends, supplier risk, and cost drivers to deliver year-on-year value
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across supply chain, R&D, and commercial
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and drive process improvements
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Proven procurement experience within FMCG or a similarly fast-paced environment
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
  • Demonstrated success in delivering cost savings and supplier performance improvements
  • Ability to influence stakeholders across a matrixed business
  • Exposure to both direct and indirect spend categories preferred
  • Ideally experience in managing small teams
Benefits & Opportunities

This is a rare opportunity to step into a key regional role within a consumer goods business.

You'll be empowered to make commercial decisions, work with strong leadership, and contribute to the growth and success of an innovative organisation.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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