Our Opportunity
Work Location: Perth – Fortescue WAE’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.
Roster: Monday to Friday
As an Officer Category Management you are someone who is passionate, honest, enthusiastic, and willing to step up to the challenge of being part of an innovative and achievement driven organisation. The purpose of the Officer Category Management is to provide commercial support to stakeholders in order to meet business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* Working proactively as part of the sustaining capex projects team to deliver commercial support to the business through an understanding and application of the following core competencies
* Contract management - developing and applying processes, procedures, systems, and knowledge to ensure optimum commercial benefit and minimal commercial risk
* Supplier relationship management - deliver value through effective management of strategic supplier relationships
* Category management and strategic sourcing – provide support in building appropriate category strategies that are aligned with Fortescue business objectives and manage the end-to-end sourcing process for allocated projects
* Negotiating – applying an effective process and an understanding of each party’s position to engage with suppliers
* Governance and risk management - ensure business objectives are met through effective governance, compliance management and the identification, assessment, and treatment of risk
* Analysis & reporting - effective analysis and reporting of relevant data at all stages of the procurement lifecycle
* Business partnering and commercial acumen - create and maintain credible and trusting relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure full alignment of procurement effort with business needs and opportunities
Qualifications and Experience
* Demonstrate an alignment to all of Fortescue’s values.
* Effectively self-manage with an ability to efficiently manage priorities.
* Show that you are driven to build a career in Procurement.
* Show a level of resilience to challenging circumstances.
* Work effectively as a member of a results driven team.
* A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Law or similar is desirable.
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.