Senior Category Lead for IT Vendor Management
7 days ago
We're seeking a Senior Category Lead to drive strategic direction and operational excellence in our vendor management and procurement activities. As a key member of our IT team, you'll leverage your expertise in commercial negotiations, vendor relationship management, and category strategy development to lead and optimize procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vendor Relationship Management: Engage with business stakeholders to understand current vendor performance and future requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering measurable outcomes.
- Category Strategy Development: Develop and implement category strategies that support the delivery of TPG's business objectives.
- Commercial Negotiations: Lead complex supplier contracts and negotiate optimal outcomes while maintaining high professional and ethical standards.
- Procurement Process Optimization: Manage and lead RFx processes, ensure contract compliance, and resolve disputes or non-compliance.
What You'll Bring:
- Commercial degree qualification or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and work with key business stakeholders.
- Experience negotiating and managing complex supplier contracts.
- Full understanding of the vendor lifecycle and partnering arrangements.
- Solutions-focused with strong commercial acumen and analytical skills.
We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and a range of employee benefits including a free mobile plan, NBN 100 plan, and additional leave days.
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