Category Manager - Services

Based in the CBD, this large business has a team of experienced and dedicated procurement and commercial professionals. They keep their staff turnover low by constantly developing and challenging their staff, allowing them to be involved in and lead high value, complex projects. Due to internal promotions and movement, they are seeking multiple procurement professionals, some on long term contracts and some permanent roles.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Providing strategic procurement services for services categories nationally
Sourcing from a wide range of domestic suppliers, both on and off panel
Driving benefits and savings as well as supporting project delivery schedules in conjunction with engineers, project managers etc
Ensuring optimum benefits and effective management of risk for your stakeholder group
Implementation of forward thinking category & procurement plans
You will require the following to apply:
End to end sourcing and contracts management experience within a category framework
Sourcing experience across goods & services
High level of commercial awareness
Tertiary qualifications in procurement, business, commerce etc is beneficial
CIPS qualified or working towards beneficial
A flexible mindset and ability to work in a standalone role while supporting the broader team and shared goals
This is an excellent opportunity to join a great team with a capable leader who encourages personal and professional development, in an organisation that promotes from within. To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit a CV and covering letter to Randstad’s Procurement, Contracts & Supply Chain specialists Rachel Homer 8150 7034 or Alyna Fisher 0429 454 674 via the link provided or call for a confidential discussion.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Skills
contract, contracts, procurement, services, indirect, category, manager, strategy, CIPS, mining, utilities, oil, gas, sourcing, goods, direct
Education
Secondary School/High School