Category Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia HAYS Full time

Leading financial services client are seeking an established category lead to join their team for 12 months.

**Your new company**

Our client is a household name in the financial services space, who have recently undergone a significant phase of positive transformation within the procurement function. As a result of an internal secondment, there has been an opportunity arise for an experienced senior category management professional to join their function for 12 months to drive category strategy across property, facilities and insurance.

**Your new role**

As the Property, Facilities and Insurance Category Manager, you will be the key figure responsible for driving this portfolio of spend within the organisation, dealing with a broad group of stakeholders at all levels to ensure they can unlock value through effective market engagement, back end portfolio management and overall category strategy.

**What you'll need to succeed**

To be successful in this role, you will be an established procurement strategist with experience managing a several hundred-million-dollar portfolio of similar spend.

You will have experience directing established people in a senior procurement context, with the ability to be a key figure in defining category priorities and delivering category strategy.

You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to communicate with and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Prior experience with property, facilities and insurance spend will be highly advantageous. Financial services experience would be highly advantageous but non-essential.

**What you'll get in return**

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a key strategic role within a top tier procurement function, in a top 10 ASX organisation.

You will have the opportunity to lead strategic category management activities across a business critical portfolio of spend, with a diverse group of vendors and suppliers.

The daily rate for this opportunity will be approximately $950-1050 per day + super, with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home as standard.

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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