Procurement Category Manager

The Procurement Category Manager will oversee and optimise procurement strategies within the FMCG industry, ensuring effective supplier management and cost efficiency. Based in North West Sydney, this permanent role is pivotal in driving value through strategic sourcing and category management.

Client Details

A reputable organisation operating in the FMCG industry, located in North West Sydney.

Description

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise category performance primarily in packaging.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.
• Conduct market analysis and bench marking to identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure compliance with agreements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
• Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain.
• Utilise data and analytics to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.

Profile

A successful Procurement Category Manager should have:

• Proven expertise in procurement and category management within the FMCG industry.
• Preference for strong packaging background
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies.
• Proficiency in data analysis and market research to support decision-making.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of contract management and risk mitigation practices.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range of $150,000 to $160,000 AUD + super.
• Permanent role based in North West Sydney.

If this role aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Alex Bennett on [0405 063 564](tel:0405 063 564)