Category Specialist

2 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Civeo Full time

Category Specialist – Food 

As a Category Specialist focused on Food & Hospitality, you will be able to identify and tap into direct supply channels from domestic and international markets and manage the supply chain life cycle from sourcing, negotiation, contract management, supplier performance management, risk management, category management and fulfilment. 

Primary duties and responsibilities:

  • build high quality relationships with all internal stakeholders
  • Individual stakeholder and vendor relationship management. Visit suppliers, stakeholders and sites as required
  • Assist with supplier negotiations within delegation across multiple categories 
  • Undertake supply market research, competitor assessments, market and technology trends
  • Provide procurement support to the business in the authority for expenditure (AFE) process 
  • Adhere to individual category material change and sourcing programmes
  • Assist in the development of an apply best practice systems for the supply chain including freight forwarding, shipping, warehousing, courier management, inventory management, reporting, shipment tracking visibility and KPI’s 
  • Assist with financial analysis and modelling; designing effective financials for tender documentation, post tender analysis, logistics cost and other cost and valuing modelling as required 

To be considered for these roles you must possess:

  • Tertiary qualifications in business / commerce preferred
  • Minimum 3 years procurement experience across multiple categories of spend
  • Previous experience in a corporate environment dealing with complex organisational structures
  • Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word 
  • Demonstrated high level self-organisational skills
  • Professional customer service attitude
  • Experience in the hospitality industry particularly in remote locations an advantage 

About us

Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Civeo is a leading global provider of workforce accommodation solutions. Civeo Australia has over 9,000 permanent rooms under management in Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia. In addition, Civeo Australia also operates approximately 9,000 rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of Western Australia. 

Working at Civeo

Civeo offers a range of great benefits to its employees, including:

  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Education Assistance Policy and Employee Assistance Program
  • Corporate discounts and rewards and salary sacrifice options for superannuation

Civeo is a proud supporter of mutually beneficial partnerships within our communities, which is why we connect with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, leading the way in sustainable partnerships. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.


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