Procurement Category Manager

7 days ago

Sydney, Australia Canon Full time

Genuine flexibility available
- Varied role covering a breadth of procurement categories
- Maximum Term Contract opportunity

**About Us**

Canon is the world's leading imaging organisation. As a Fortune 500 Company, we actively inspire people with imaginative ideas that enable you to connect, communicate and achieve more than you thought possible.

When you join Canon Australia, you’ll find a rewarding culture that values you. You’re empowered to focus on your career progression and turn your goals into reality. You’ll be an integral part of the group’s success.

**The Role**

Due to an internal secondment, we have an opportunity for an experienced Category Manager to join the Canon team on a maximum term contract basis. In this varied role you’ll be responsible for all aspects of the procurement process (end to end Procurement) within our Strategic Procurement function. You will play a key role in ensuring our suppliers deliver economies of scale in line with business objectives and sustainable and ethical goods and services aligned to our corporate values.

More specifically, this will involve:

- **Contract Management** including Initiating, preparing, prioritising, defining, implementing, maintaining, and improving Category Strategies on an on-going basis.
- Managing the vendor to the responsibilities outlined in the contract and statement of work. Authoring contract documents, including service level exhibits, statements of work. Managing the vendor to the contract.
- **Financial and Performance management** including understand the financial rationale for decisions and extrapolating internal and vendor costs to develop the analysis.
- Measuring vendor performance including the quality and timeliness of delivery, as well as understanding core operations management variables and calculations to ensure the vendor is effectively delivering services.
- **Strategic and Innovation management** including understand the interrelationship of processes, technologies, and people create results and create mutually beneficial opportunities with the Strategic Lead for Canon and the vendor using key insights.
- **Project management** Act as the procurement lead in market engagement activities through quality management, project management, market analysis, competitive forces and external factors, effective communication, service level measurement, drive continuous improvement initiatives whilst managing change effectively.

**About You**

**On Offer**

At Canon we can offer you a rewarding culture that values you, focuses on your development, and makes you an integral part of our success. We offer flexible working, including the opportunity to combine work from home with time in the office when necessary.

If this sounds like you, we’d love you to apply

We trust you will bring your authentic self to work and we will focus on making sure that together, we make a strong contribution to the broader community in which we operate. Where possible, flexible working arrangements are the norm, as we know a better work-life balance can improve your motivation, performance, and productivity.

**Successful applicants will be notified of next steps.**

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