Category Manager - Overseas Sourcing

Category Manager – Overseas Sourcing About Reece GroupOur journey began more than 100 years ago, but our commitment to delivering quality products and expert service to the trade industry remain the same. We support residential, commercial and infrastructure building trades across Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Our success is built on the success of our customers, who provide essential services every day.We’re committed to understanding our customers. Our group of brands makes sure they get the products and expert service that they want, when they want it.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our Overseas Sourcing team. As Category Manager you will be responsible for managing supplier selection and performance, making sure that we have the right mix to achieve our company goals and deliver greatness for our customers. The position involves extensive travel (mainly Southeast Asia, India and China), building strong relationships with our suppliers.You’ll be helping to drive new product developmentSet up new trade agreementsFactory and supplier visits to ensure that we are all aligned on living the Reece values and investing in the future Reporting and budget management About youTo be successful in this role, you will have:Category management experience, with some overseas supplier management experienceYou’ll have a strong understanding of Trading Agreements to enable supplier set upExperience with freight, logistics and stock forecasting processes Strong business and commercial acumenAbility to build strong relationships both internally at Reece and with our external partners and suppliers. If this sounds like the right role for you, apply now.