Category Manager

7 days ago

Gold Coast, Australia The Star Entertainment Group Full time

As a Category Manager at The Star Entertainment, you will handle the procurement workstream for our soft services, ensuring the business is enabled to achieve agreed business requirements. You will be an influential individual working autonomously yet collaboratively, driving efficiencies and delivering value for money from Supplier negotiations evidenced by cost reductions. The ability to ensure risk mitigation and compliance with relevant procurement policy and procedures is crucial in this position.

**About your new role**
- Ensure required products are sourced on time and to budget to enable the property to commence operations
- Complete negotiation strategies and lead negotiations on complex, high impact and challenging supply arrangements, driving efficiencies and value outcomes
- Identify and manage commercial, contractual, operational and ethical risks to minimise negative impact to category objectives while encouraging opportunity and innovation
- Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external collaborators, including suppliers
- Provide timely and accurate communications and information to relevant parties with high attention to detail

**Our benefits**
- Flexible working arrangements that suit your needs
- Permanent full-time position and competitive salary package + bonus
- Both parental and secondary carers leave available to all employees
- 30% Discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
- Lifestyle discounts including gym memberships and dry-cleaning services
- Complimentary meal on site every day, including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
- Discounted parking + other transport options (dependent on property and parking availability)
- Groupwide Diversity and Inclusion strategy for LGBTQI, Gender, Culture and Indigenous
- The Star is an Employer of Choice for Gender Diversity awarded by WGEA

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- Prior experience in a complex environment managing multiple responsibilities
- Strong background in procurement, sourcing or category management with a comfortable knowledge of consumer and competition law
- Advanced influencing and negotiation skills, commercial awareness and eye for business
- The ability of working collaboratively to deliver results for multiple partners with competing demands
- Exceptional communication skills, a go-getter attitude and strategic mentality
- Proven ability to influence people for continuous improvement and value creation initiatives

**About us**

The Star Entertainment Group’s vision is to be Australia’s leading integrated resort company. Attracting 18 million guests each year, The Star Entertainment Group’s properties across Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast are world class tourist destinations that offer visitors a diverse selection of award-winning restaurants, bars, cafes, accommodation, and entertainment options.

**Our culture**

The Star is a Founding Partner and Major Corporate Partner of Women in Gaming and Hospitality (WGHA) and has been recently awarded GOLD status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) which evaluates LGBTIQ+ inclusiveness in the workplace.

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