Procurement Category Manager

24 hours ago

Alexandria, Australia Ampol Full time

**Permanent Full time | Hybrid of working from home and the office**:

- **Location: Sydney NSW (Office based in Alexandria)**:

- **Drive best practice category management within the construction, facilities maintenance and environmental services portfolios**

**About Ampol**:
Our company has always been about more than fuel. Fuel may be the foundation of our business, but our motivation and purpose come from the people, businesses, industries and communities we engage with. From our origins until today, we’ve always been inspired by the role we can play in people’s lives - to keep them moving, to make journeys happen.

Here at Ampol, we are proud of our heritage as Australia’s only owned fuel brand.

For over 100 years we have supported Australians to travel far and wide, and we’ll be here for 100 more powering better journeys for today and tomorrow.

**About the role**:
In this role you will engage with relevant business partners and stakeholders to develop, implement, and manage category, contract and supplier strategies that deliver sustained value aligned with our strategic procurement portfolio plan.

This role will support our national development team (construction, signage, etc) and facilities maintenance team across the Retail & B2B network.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Partner with stakeholders to lead the development, implementation and performance management of category, contract, and supplier strategies
- Engage with the business to optimise Ampol’s purchasing in the short to medium term and to develop medium to long term procurement strategies
- Influence positive changes which will improve value and operational efficiency
- Advise on all aspects of category and supplier management and sourcing activity
- Conduct analysis of spend and supply markets to identify new opportunities

**About you**:
**Key skills and experience**:

- Relevant tertiary qualification (business) or experience in working as a category manager
- Extensive experience in managing a category portfolio (Construction, environmental services, and facilities maintenance)
- Procurement professional certification (CIPS) _desirable only_

**Our benefits**:

- Competitive Salary and performance bonus
- Career development and learning opportunities including LinkedIn Learning and other tailored training solutions
- Internal recognition platform amplifying the achievements of those who do great work and demonstrate our capabilities and values.
- Paid Parental Leave - up to 12 weeks paid Parental leave, and up to a year off (unpaid)
- BabyCare Package - financial and flexible support for parents transitioning back to work
- Need some wheels? Novated Lease options are available
- Fuel up on us - receive a 25% fuel discount all year round for two privately used cars
- Invest in your future with the Employee Share Scheme
- Community giving day - spend one day volunteering with one of our partners
- We’re an equal opportunity workplace. We not only embrace diversity and inclusion; we celebrate what makes you unique. We’ll take you further with freedom and flexibility to be your true self._

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