Join to apply for the Global Category Manager (Technology) role at Davidson1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Global Category Manager (Technology) role at DavidsonThis range is provided by Davidson. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$170,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from DavidsonSenior Recruitment Professional | Procurement, Supply Chain & LogisticsAre you a commercially savvy procurement expert with a passion for technology and stakeholder engagement? Join a dynamic, tight-knit team that thrives on collaboration, humor, and genuine support. This is a brand-new role offering an exciting opportunity to make your mark and shape strategic sourcing initiatives across a global organisation.About the TeamYou’ll be part of a 13-person procurement function with a global footprint and a Brisbane-based core. The team is known for its camaraderie, strong working relationships, and culture of collaboration. From monthly team breakfasts and weekly stand-ups to annual offsite strategy sessions, this group is as socially connected as it is professionally driven.What You’ll DoAs Global Category Manager (Technology), you will lead key procurement projects across our global operations, focusing initially on a significant ERP tender. You’ll have ownership over approximately $150m+ million in spend and the opportunity to influence strategic decisions at the highest levels.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Sourcing & ProcurementDevelop and implement sourcing strategies in partnership with stakeholdersLead market engagements including RFx processes and direct negotiationsAnalyse data, build business cases, and deliver category plansDrive cost optimisation and support revenue-enhancing initiativesServe as a trusted advisor and procurement expertBuild strong, transparent relationships with service and business ownersManage supplier performance using scorecards, reviews, and SRM frameworksEnsure continuity of supply and manage supplier riskStay up to date with market trends and industry developmentsLeverage supplier insights to drive innovationLead and contribute to transformation initiatives globallyAbout YouWe’re looking for someone who takes initiative, delivers results independently, and enjoys building relationships across complex stakeholder landscapes and MUST have full working rights in Australia.You’ll Bring:7+ years of procurement and category management experience, ideally in technologyStrong commercial acumen and contract management expertiseProven ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver valueExceptional negotiation and influencing skillsKnowledge of procurement governance and risk frameworksTertiary qualifications in Business, Procurement, or ITWhat You’ll LoveA genuine seat at the table—your expertise will shape strategic outcomesA supportive, collaborative, and engaging culture that people truly enjoyBeing part of a well-established, highly engaged procurement function with big projects in the pipelineThis is more than just a role—it’s an opportunity to lead, innovate, and thrive in an environment that values your input and empowers you to succeedPlease apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Mark Carter on +61 0497806884 or Christian Bloomfield on +61 0411899300, quoting reference JN -062025-40522. Want to know more about Davidson? 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