Category Specialist

3 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Civeo Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Position Overview:

Category Specialist – Maintenance, Repairs and Operations (MRO)

This role is responsible for identifying and tapping into direct supply channels from domestic and international markets and assisting with managing the MRO supply chain life cycle from sourcing, negotiation, contract management, supplier performance management, risk management, category management and fulfilment as delegated by Category Manager.

This is a Monday to Friday Brisbane office-based position with 2 days/week WFH.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Category supply and contract management across Asset Maintenance, Construction and Major Works
  • Individual stakeholder and vendor relationship management; visit suppliers, stakeholders and sites as required.
  • Process 'fit for purpose' goods and services at the right price/value/quality/time from reputable diligent suppliers.
  • Assist in the development of and apply best practice systems for the supply chain including freight forwarding, shipping, warehousing, courier management, inventory management, reporting, shipment tracking visibility and KPI's.
  • Undertake supply market research, competitor assessments, market and technology trends.
    Financial analysis and modelling for tender documentation, post tender analysis, logistics costs and other cost/volume modelling as required.

Qualifications:

  • Tertiary qualifications in business / commerce preferred, not essential.

Experience:

  • Supply chain experience across multiple categories of spend with a focus on Maintenance, Repairs and Operations.
  • Previous experience in a corporate environment dealing with complex organisational structures.
  • Experience in the hospitality or facilities management industry particularly in remote locations an advantage.

Skills:

  • Excellent communication and collaboration
  • Proficient computer, numeracy, and literacy skills
  • Professional customer service attitude

About Us

Civeo Australia, a division of Civeo Corporation, provides workforce accommodation services globally. In Australia, Civeo has a national footprint of approximately 10,000 rooms across twelve villages in Queensland, New South Wales, and Western Australia. In addition, Civeo also operates approximately 16,500 rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland. With more than 40 years of experience, Civeo supports individuals who live and work away from home.

We're committed to fostering sustainable partnerships and inclusive opportunities in all the communities we operate in. By actively engaging with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, we're not just operating accommodation villages, we're nurturing relationships that honour the rich cultural heritage of the land.

We're safe, welcoming, and proud to encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to join us.

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