Category Manager

4 days ago

Fremantle, Western Australia 9f3bf5bb-3935-47a3-9a2f-be55b1d4e517 Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

*Category Manager – Ports Infrastructure

*Location: Fremantle, WA

Contract: 12-month maximum term

Salary: $150, % superannuation

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

**Start: ASAP (notice periods considered)

About the Role**Our client  is seeking an experienced Category Manager to lead the end-to-end management of the Ports Infrastructure category. This strategic role is pivotal in driving procurement outcomes, optimising supplier performance, and ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. ***Key Responsibilities***

  • Manage the full procurement lifecycle: planning, market research, tendering, contract formation, management, and close-out.
  • Develop and execute category strategies in collaboration with stakeholders and business sponsors.
  • Oversee contract development and administration, ensuring compliance with Fremantle Ports' policies and WA Government requirements.
  • Monitor supplier performance, implement improvement initiatives, and drive cost, quality, and service excellence.
  • Provide expert advice to resolve disputes, mitigate risks, and maintain robust contracting practices.

***About You***

  • Tertiary qualification and/or commercial experience in Strategic Procurement, Commerce, Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Proven experience in procurement management across multiple categories, with expertise in industrial, civil, and marine construction projects.
  • Strong capability in managing high-risk, complex contracts within large organisations.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
  • Highly developed written communication skills for preparing and presenting complex documentation

****Why Join Fremantle Ports?******

  • Work on strategic, high-impact projects in a dynamic port environment.
  • Competitive salary and superannuation package.
  • Collaborative team culture with a focus on excellence and innovation.

****Ready to take the lead? Apply now and help shape the future of our clients infrastructure.******

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