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Category Management Specialist

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Michael Page Full time
About Our Client

Our client is a leading integrated construction materials and building products provider with a rich history of delivering innovative and sustainable solutions. They are committed to excellence in everything they do, from supplying materials for infrastructure projects to developing sustainable products that build a better future.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Category Management Specialist to join our team at Michael Page. As a Category Management Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing category management strategies for fixed plant equipment and related services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Category Management: Develop and implement category management strategies to drive cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Sourcing and Procurement: Lead sourcing activities, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Establish strong supplier relationships to drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, and delivery performance.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and maintenance, to identify procurement opportunities and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Market Intelligence: Monitor market trends, risks, and opportunities to inform decision-making and maintain a competitive edge.
  • Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and sustainability initiatives in all procurement activities.
Requirements
  • Experience: Proven experience in category management, strategic sourcing, or procurement within the manufacturing or construction industries, ideally with a focus on fixed plant equipment.
  • Skillset: Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management skills. Ability to develop and execute category strategies that deliver cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Education and Certifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business, engineering, or supply chain management. Relevant certifications, such as CSCP or CPSM, are highly regarded.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.