Procurement Category Specialist

1 month ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Michael Page Full time

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable leader in the industrial/manufacturing industry, known for their commitment to innovation and a culture that promotes professional growth. They are seeking a Category Specialist to join their Procurement team in Newcastle.

Job Description

  • Developing and Implementing Strategic Sourcing Plans
  • Identifying Cost-Saving Opportunities and Efficiency Improvements
  • Negotiating Contracts and Managing Supplier Relationships
  • Ensuring Compliance with Industry and Company Standards
  • Conducting Market Research to Stay Abreast of Industry Trends
  • Collaborating with Internal Stakeholders to Align Procurement Strategies with Business Objectives
  • Managing Risks Associated with Supply Chain Processes
  • Providing Regular Reports on Category Performance

The Successful Applicant

A successful Category Specialist should have:

  • A Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or Related Field
  • Proven Experience in Strategic Sourcing and Category Management
  • Strong Knowledge of Procurement and Supply Chain Processes within the Industrial/Manufacturing Industry
  • Excellent Negotiation and Relationship Management Skills
  • Ability to Analyse Market Trends and Make Informed Decisions
  • Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills

What's on Offer

  • A Competitive Salary, Plus Superannuation
  • A Permanent Role in a Leading Industrial/Manufacturing Company
  • Opportunity to Work in a Company that Values Professional Growth and Innovation
  • A Chance to Influence Strategic Sourcing and Category Management Processes within the Company
  • Flexible Working Arrangements


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