Job Overview
* We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced category management professional to lead our University-wide category and supplier portfolio strategies.
* This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior leader to shape and govern strategic initiatives that align with Monash University's goals and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement comprehensive category and supplier portfolio strategies to maximize value, drive innovation, and support long-term priorities.
* Provide thought leadership in category management, taking a holistic view of high-value third-party spend to optimize results.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Postgraduate qualifications or extensive senior management experience, with proven expertise in high-value and high-risk category management within complex organisations.
* Exceptional commercial and procurement management skills, strategic thinking, and a record of delivering successful procurement initiatives from design to implementation.
Benefits
* Join a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for strategic procurement and category management.
* Contribute to the development of University-wide category and supplier portfolio strategies that drive business success.
About the Office
* The Office provides best-practice financial and business advice and services to the University, including financial accounting, taxation, budgeting, financial performance and reporting, costing, strategic procurement, insurance management, purchasing to payment, research and revenue accounting, business strategy, banking relationships, investment funds, borrowings, and major project management.