Snr Category Mngr & SRM (Infrastructure)

• Permanent Role within aviation
• Salary starting from $170,000 with work from home options
• Location you choose Sydney, Melbourne Canberra or Brisbane.

Summary:As the Senior Category Manager & SRM (Infrastructure) you will actively manage the strategic supply chain, lead strategic procurement activities and collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to deliver commercial value.The OrganisationAirservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world's airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia's busiest airports.Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team keep Australia's aviation industry safe every day of the year, both in the air and on the ground.We connect people with their world safely - linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful. We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset and a desire to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.The Role & The TeamThe Senior Category Manager & SRM (Infrastructure) is a key member of the Procurement and Commercial Services Team, responsible for the continuous process of identifying, prioritising, improving, and re-evaluating the business groups procurement activities and developing channels of supply at the lowest total cost.You will collaborate with your primary business stakeholders to provide commercial thought leadership and influence the strategic vision and direction of sourcing for your activities. You will provide a proactive, consistent and responsive approach to achieving value for money from third party spend and driving greater supplier performance.Key responsibilities will include leading, managing and undertaking procurement activities, conducting negotiations and delivering recommendations, engaging with stakeholders to deliver strategic objectives, and providing timely contract advice to drive favourable outcomes for Airservices.You will be part of a supportive, diverse, dynamic and highly skilled team of outcome focussed professionals. We value our team members and are committed to further development through training and our procurement tools. Our team is passionate and positive about the services they provide and are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace.Please see the link below to view the full Position Description:The PersonYou will be able to demonstrate strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, particularly in leading cross-functional teams to achieve commercial outcomes with a specific focus on supplier performance to drive an effective service delivery phase within the sourcing lifecycle.The successful applicant will have:

• Qualification in a Business, Commerce or related discipline (desired).
• Proven experience in a senior management or team leader position with Category Management experience
• Proven ability to source, interpret and present information from within an organisation, across industries and from different markets.
• Proven ability to interpret and apply complex organisational frameworks and policies.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, assess expenditure trends and analyse lifecycle costs.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation and influencing skills.

Should you require further information please contact Neethu Stephen, Talent Acquisition Partner, atAirservices Australia is a diverse and inclusive employer that recognises the benefits of having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work. We encourage applications from diverse groups including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.Security ClearanceTo be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident as an Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance is required for this role. Please refer to the successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process.How to ApplyTo apply for this position please lodge an application online before Applications close Sunday, 02 June 2024 at 11.55 pm (AEST)Advertised: 17 May 2024 3:00 PM E. Australia Standard Time
Application close: 02 Jun 2024 11:55 PM E. Australia Standard Time