Strategic Procurement Category Manager

2 days ago


City Of Parramatta Council, Australia West Recruitment Pty Ltd Full time
Job Title: Strategic Procurement Category Manager

West Recruitment is partnering with an Australian infrastructure organisation to find a procurement leader who can manage commercial relationships with the business and suppliers.

Job Summary

This is a hybrid working opportunity with a large infrastructure organisation that operates in a fast-moving and evolving industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy, initiatives, and objectives.
  • Conduct detailed analysis to gain insights and determine methods to market, cost modelling, and value drivers.
  • Develop and manage the efficient and effective operational delivery of category management, demand management, strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract management.
  • Develop Sourcing Strategies and business cases by analysing potential benefits, savings opportunities, liabilities, and risk provisions.
  • Lead complex supplier negotiations to maximise commercial value and mitigate supply risk.
  • Continually challenge internal systems & processes and partner with stakeholders to drive continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement Supplier Relationship Management activities and actively manage supplier performance.
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and support to business users for tactical and transactional procurement activities.
Requirements

This role will appeal to an experienced Procurement professional who partners with stakeholders in developing and executing strategy.

Experience working in infrastructure, construction, or a similar industry would be advantageous.



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