Job Title: Strategic Category Manager
The Opportunity
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Develop and manage effective relationships with key stakeholders to understand business requirements and drive strategic initiatives.
- Conduct market engagement activities (RFx) to identify qualified suppliers and negotiate agreements.
- Support the management of contract performance through supplier relationship management frameworks.
- Engage with global suppliers ensuring compliance to regulatory, trade control and cyber security requirements.
- Provide input and support the development of category management disciplines within an organization.
Experience/Qualifications
- Minimum 2-5 years demonstrated experience in similar categories.
- Tertiary Education in Commerce, Law or Business or relevant experience.
- High level competency in written and oral communication and standard business tools and systems.
- An enthusiasm for working with suppliers and identifying new opportunities and relationships.
- The ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams.
- The ability to work autonomously to see projects and opportunities through to completion.
**Benefits**:
- Flexible working options
- Study assistance
- Salary packaging
- Employee Incentive Program
- Global opportunities
Organizations are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.