Newcastle Based Category Manager Opportunity
Join a leading Australian heavy industries organisation based in Newcastle who are committed to investing in their people and their development.
The company provides a collaborative environment to work in, with strategic growth plans in place.
As a high performing procurement team, they are seeking a skilled Category Manager to join them.
Key Responsibilities:
* High Level Strategic Sourcing: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and develop effective sourcing strategies.
* Complex Category Management: Take ownership of assigned categories, developing and implementing category management plans that drive cost savings and process improvements.
* Key Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including sales teams and senior leadership.
* Negotiation and Contract Management: Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure best possible contract terms and conditions.
* End-to-End Procurement Processes: Oversee all aspects of procurement processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Applicants should possess a high level of expertise in category management, contract negotiation, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who can effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high performing team within an organisation that values development and continuous improvement.
Competitive remuneration packages are available, depending on level of experience.