Category Specialist

2 weeks ago


Milton, Australia DT Infrastructure Pty Ltd Full time

About DT Infrastructure

If you're not familiar with DT Infrastructure (DTI), let us introduce ourselves. We are the result of the acquisition of Downer's Transport Projects division by Gamuda Berhad. We take great pride in maintaining the outstanding brand equity and reputation that we’ve diligently built over the past eight years.

As a part of Gamuda Holdings Pty Ltd in Australia, which includes Gamuda Australia, we leverage the collective strengths and synergies of both brands to deliver unparalleled infrastructure solutions to our esteemed clients. With a strong foothold as a market leader in delivering major Transport Infrastructure projects in Australia, DT Infrastructure continues to secure new work and expand its reputation.

The Role

Based in Brisbane and reporting the Category Manager, the Category Specialist is responsible for the maximising the benefits of DTI strategic contracts, through best practice category management activities to deliver value for money to DTI.
The successful applicant will be responsible for leading strategic sourcing and category management activities across multiple categories in partnership with DTI stakeholders, delivering value for money outcomes that support DTI’s strategy. This role will also be responsible for managing the contractual performance of suppliers to maintain long term strategic relationships, with a focus on driving continuous supply chain improvement and performance.

Responsibilities

Typical day to day duties will include, and not be limited to the following.

  • Leading and implementing category strategies, from negotiating value for money outcomes with suppliers through to opportunity analysis to identify supply chain efficiencies..
  • Analysing current and future market conditions, trends and identifying sourcing opportunities. 
  • Analyse and understanding all potential risks at the category level.
  • Undertake and facilitate relevant strategic sourcing activities, commercial evaluations and recommendations.
  • Collaborate across Procurement, Commercial and Legal units of DTI as necessary to establish and manage strategic supplier arrangements.
  • Manage relationships and performance of strategic supplier contracts.
  • Develop internal buyers guides and other relevant internal publications to make supplier arrangements easy to use across the organisation..
  • Put in place benefits monitoring and reporting, both financial and non-financial
  • Prepare concise, accurate and timely reports.
     

About You

  • Minimum 3-5 years experience as a Procurement / Category / Contracts / Commercial Specialist or Lead Role/s
  • Tertiary qualification in Procurement, Commerce or Engineering (or equivalent) essential
  • Post Graduate studies in Procurement and Supply Chain desirable
  • Demonstrated experience in managing various direct and indirect categories within a major construction organisation.
  • Knowledge of the domestic infrastructure market (e.g. rail, road, renewables or civil will be highly regarded)
  • Desirable experience with SAP (S/4HANA & SAP Ariba) and Microsoft PowerBi.
  • Former experience as a procurement or category management consultant in a specialised advisory firm would be highly regarded.
  • Collaborative communication style with the ability to work effectively as a member of a team
  • High level of self-discipline, self-motivation, energy and initiative

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and employee benefits & wellness program
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Supportive, friendly work environment with career progression opportunities
  • Work on high-profile projects in an essential services industry, with training and development opportunities
  • Continued investment & industry leading research & development into sustainable practices that contribute to the circular economy, delivering on long term urban & transport infrastructure improvements.
  • Championing health & safety initiatives for all our employees and visitors

 
Visit www.dtinfrastructure.com.au to explore how DTI can support your career progression, unlock personal advantages and apply for our opportunities.
If you are enthusiastic and dedicated to establishing or advancing your career, we want to hear from you.
 
How To Apply

To apply for this role, please click the “Apply Now” button. 
For more information, please contact chris.petras@dtinfratructure.com.au  Only applications through the portal will be accepted.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture that promotes the skills and insights of all its people irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, ability, age or sexual orientation.
We know teams perform best when they’re diverse and every team member feels like they belong and it’s our mission to unleash potential in every team.
 
You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.
Agency resumes will not be accepted or deemed as introductions.


  • Category Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Milton, Queensland, Australia DT Infrastructure Pty Ltd Full time

    About DT InfrastructureIf you're not familiar with DT Infrastructure (DTI), let us introduce ourselves. We are the result of the acquisition of Downer's Transport Projects division by Gamuda Berhad. We take great pride in maintaining the outstanding brand equity and reputation that we've diligently built over the past eight years. As a part of Gamuda...

  • Kronos Specialist

    6 days ago


    Milton, Australia Cleanaway Full time

    Vacancy no: - 518911 - Work type: - Permanent - Full Time - Location: - Milton QLD Australia - Categories: - Finance **Who we are** Cleanaway is Australia’s largest waste management organisation with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary...

  • Kronos Specialist

    6 days ago


    Milton, Australia Cleanaway Full time

    Vacancy no: - 519363 Work type: - Permanent - Full Time **Location**: - Milton QLD Australia Categories: - Information Technology


  • Milton, Australia Act for Kids Full time

    **Salary**: **Negotiated Salary + Super + Salary sacrifice** **Location**: **Milton** **Documentation**: **Employment Type**: **Full-Time Permanent** **Department**: **Youthrive C.O.O.** **Closing Date**: **20 Jun 2024** **About Act for Kids** **Act for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children...

  • Kronos Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Milton, Queensland, Australia Cleanaway Full time

    Vacancy no: Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Milton QLD Australia Categories: FinanceWho we areCleanaway is Australia's largest waste management organisation with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but...

  • IT Asset Specialist

    7 days ago


    Milton, Australia yourtown Full time

    **Job no**: 494642 **Work type**: Permanent (Full-Time) **Location**: Milton **Categories**: Information Technology **yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family...


  • Milton, Australia Act for Kids Full time

    Location: - Milton - Employment Type: - Full-Time Temporary - Department: - CORP: Fundraising and Development - Salary: - Negotiated Salary + Super + Salary sacrifice - Closing Date: - 28/03/2024 - Supporting Documentation: **About Us** Act for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have...


  • Milton, Australia yourtown Full time

    **Job no**: 494483 **Work type**: Permanent (Full-Time) **Location**: Milton **Categories**: Business Support, Compliance & Risk **yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing...


  • Milton, Queensland, Australia Act for Kids Full time

    Location: Milton Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary Department:CORP: Fundraising and Development Salary: Negotiated Salary + Super + Salary sacrifice Closing Date: 28/03/2024 Supporting Documentation:About UsAct for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for...


  • Milton, Queensland, Australia Act for Kids Full time

    About Act for Kids Act for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk. With over 33 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than 30 years. Through prevention, treatment, research, education and...


  • Milton, Queensland, Australia yourtown Full time

    Job no: 494483Work type: Permanent (Full-Time)Location: MiltonCategories: Business Support, Compliance & Riskyourtown is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family...


  • Milton, Queensland, Australia Act for Kids Full time

    Salary:Negotiated Salary + Super + Salary sacrificeLocation:MiltonDocumentation:Employment Type:Full-Time PermanentDepartment:Youthrive C.O.O.Closing Date:20 Jun 2024About Act for KidsAct for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk. With over...


  • Milton, Australia yourtown Full time

    **Job no**: 494889 **Work type**: Maximum Term (Full-Time/Defined End Date) **Location**: Milton **Categories**: HR & Recruitment **yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing...


  • Milton, Queensland, Australia yourtown Full time

    Job no: 494889Work type: Maximum Term (Full-Time/Defined End Date)Location: MiltonCategories: HR & Recruitmentyourtown is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family...


  • Milton, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    **Location*** - Milton, Queensland - **Category*** - Office Support - **Salary** - $ AUD - $ AUD Annual - **Posted** - 18-Apr-2024 - **Work type** - Full Time - **Contact** - Pierre Botha - **Reference** - BH-158590-3 - **About the Company**: As one of Australia’s largest and leading human resource and consultancy agencies, Chandler Macleod has a proven...

  • Program Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Milton, Australia yourtown Full time

    **Job no**: 493606 **Work type**: Maximum Term (Full-Time/Defined End Date) **Location**: Milton **Categories**: Administration & Office Support, Business Support, Compliance & Risk **yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child...


  • Milton, Queensland, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    Location Milton, Queensland- Category Office Support- Salary- $ AUD - $ AUD Annual- Posted 29Apr2024- Work type Full Time- Contact Pierre Botha- Reference BH- About the Company:As one of Australia's largest and leading human resource and consultancy agencies, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of Unleashing Potential in both people and companies.We...


  • Milton, Australia yourtown Full time

    **Job no**: 494539 **Work type**: Maximum Term (Full-Time/Defined End Date) **Location**: Milton **Categories**: Administration & Office Support, HR & Recruitment **yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as...


  • Milton, Australia yourtown Full time

    **Job no**: 493926 **Work type**: Permanent (Full-Time) **Location**: Milton **Categories**: Administration & Office Support **yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic...


  • Milton, Australia yourtown Full time

    **Job no**: 493926 **Work type**: Permanent (Full-Time) **Location**: Milton **Categories**: Administration & Office Support **yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic...