Category Specialist ICT

Hays · Perth WA · Full time
Posted 11d ago

Category Specialist ICT

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead and support a small purchasing team, overseeing daily purchasing workflows and priorities.
  • Manage supplier engagement, negotiations, purchasing performance, and contract or supply agreement administration.
  • Work with internal stakeholders to meet operational procurement needs; this is an on-site role with an initial three-month contract and potential extension.

Category Specialist with ICT experience - Mid tier mining client - Based Perth CBD with WFH

Purchasing Supervisor Based Eastern Suburbs | Immediate Start | Initial 3-Month Contract with Potential ExtensionAn excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Purchasing Supervisor to join a busy procurement and supply team supporting a large operational business. This role is commencing immediately to cover long service leave, with strong potential for the position to continue beyond the initial three-month period.Reporting into the procurement leadership team, you will oversee a small team of purchasing professionals while ensuring the timely and efficient procurement of goods and services across the business.Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and support a small purchasing team
  • Manage daily purchasing activities and workflows
  • Ensure purchasing processes comply with company policies and procedures
  • Support supplier engagement, negotiations and issue resolution
  • Monitor purchasing performance, priorities and delivery outcomes
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to meet operational requirements
  • Assist with contract and supply agreement administration

About You

  • Previous experience supervising or leading a procurement or purchasing team
  • Strong purchasing, procurement or supply chain background
  • Working knowledge of supply agreements and contracts
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • ERP system experience and strong computer skills
  • Available to commence immediately or at very short notice

What's on Offer

  • Immediate start opportunity
  • Initial 3-month contract covering long service leave
  • Strong likelihood of ongoing employment beyond the initial term
  • Convenient location near Perth Airport
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Stable business with a fast-paced operational focus

Please note this is an office-based position and requires attendance on-site five days per week. There is no work-from-home component.

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Skills

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Buying/procurementContracts administrationErp systemsExcellent communication skillsIctNegotiationOrganisational skillsProcurementStakeholder managementSupplier relationship managementSupply agreementsTeam leadership

Perks & benefits

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Convenient location near perth airportPotential contract extensionSupportive and collaborative team environment