Category Manager

Ausco Modular

The Role

Overview

Lead development and implementation of transport services procurement category strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • contract management
  • category strategy
  • market analysis
  • supplier negotiation
  • cost savings
  • esg initiatives

Tasks

-Negotiate, implement and manage contracts with key suppliers and internal stakeholders. -Develop, implement, and maintain category strategies aligned with business requirements. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and align on category strategies and sourcing activities. -Support global improvement projects and procurement strategies. -Conduct market analysis, end to end sourcing, and supplier negotiations to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. -Drive cost-saving initiatives and meet procurement objectives and targets. -Manage supplier relationships and service delivery. -Promote Health, Safety, Environmental, and ESG initiatives within the category.

Requirements

  • microsoft 365
  • excel
  • erp
  • cips level4
  • negotiation
  • 5+ years

What You Bring

-Degree qualification in Business, Commerce, Supply Chain, or related fields preferred. -Excellent negotiation skills and ability to manage complex change projects. -Experience in procurement processes and delivering results against targets. -High proficiency in Microsoft 365, Excel, and ERP systems. -A minimum of 5 years in Category Management, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field. -CIPS Level 4 Diploma or equivalent is advantageous. -Strong communication and relationship management skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

-Fully paid gym memberships through our Health & Wellness Program -Paid parental and partner leave -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) covering lifestyle, career, financial, and family Salary sacrificing and novated leasing options -Corporate discounts on health insurance and eyewear

The Company

About Ausco Modular

-Founded with a focus on providing flexible and cost-effective modular solutions. -Specializes in modular buildings for various sectors including industrial, commercial, and residential. -Serves both long-term and temporary needs for workforce accommodation, offices, and other building solutions. -Known for delivering rapid and scalable modular units that reduce construction time and costs. -Offers custom-designed buildings to meet specific project requirements across diverse industries. -Has a track record of large-scale projects across infrastructure, government, and commercial sectors. -Focus on providing high-quality, durable, and versatile buildings that can be easily relocated or repurposed. -Rising demand for temporary accommodation solutions in remote areas for workers, especially in the resources sector.

Sector Specialisms

Building

Construction

Mining

Community

Aged Care

Education

Healthcare