Procurement Category Specialist

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Serco Full time

**Serco is a place where you can grow**

Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across Asia Pacific (APAC) and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.

We offer flexible benefits and career pathways to support your growth and success, including:

- Competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities
- A supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion
- Access to professional development and training programs
- Work in a dynamic environment with trusted leadership
- Contribute to impactful work supporting healthcare operations
- Employee networks for diversity, inclusion, and belonging

**Make an impact at Serco**

As a Procurement Category Specialist at Fiona Stanley Hospital, you'll be at the forefront of shaping procurement strategies, fostering strong supplier partnerships, and championing contract management excellence. This pivotal role empowers you to mitigate risks, drive innovation, and deliver exceptional value for Serco and its stakeholders. Step into a dynamic, collaborative environment where your expertise in procurement, stakeholder engagement, and strategic negotiation will make a meaningful impact on the future of healthcare service delivery.

**You'll make a positive impact by**:

- Managing supplier relationships as the primary point of contact for contractual and commercial matters
- Collaborating with the Legal team to develop, negotiate, and manage contracts
- Ensuring compliance with procurement policies, legislation, and procedural requirements
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding processes for subcontractors
- Delivering strategic supplier performance management and dispute resolution

**Serco is a place for you**

To be successful in this role, you'll bring:

- 2+ years of experience in category management, contract management, and strategic sourcing
- Strong supplier performance and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency in contract negotiation and end-to-end procurement processes
- A background in facilities management, asset management, or a similar field (preferred)
- Excellent organisational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills
- Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Strategic Procurement, ICT, or Legal (highly desirable)
- Australian citizenship with up-to-date COVID-19 and other required vaccinations

At Serco, we deliver critical services across Justice, Immigration, Defence, Space, Health, and Urban Mobility. Join us to enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation, backed by long-term government partnerships and a strong focus on your professional and personal growth.

**Are you ready to do important work that really matters?**

By joining Serco, you'll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to responding to every applicant.

**Impact a better future at Serco.**

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