- 6 month contract for a Category Manager - Professional Services, IT slant.
- Purpose led organisation mid transformation., 3 days on site.

About Our Client

Our client is a purpose driven organisation going through a transformation.

- Develop and implement category management strategies to optimise procurement processes.

- Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effective services.
- Analyse market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements to meet organisational objectives.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs.
- Ensure compliance with relevant procurement policies and regulations.
- Monitor category performance and provide regular reporting to management.
- Drive cost savings and value creation initiatives within the skilled services category.

The Successful





Applicant A successful Category Manager - Professional Services should have:

- Relevant qualifications in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
- Strong experience in category management within professional services, ideally string in IT.
- Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts effectively.
- Strong analytical skills to assess market trends and supplier performance.
- Knowledge of procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results within tight deadlines. What's on Offer - Hourly rate of $80 - $85 + super.
- Temporary position offering flexibility and valuable experience.
- 3 days on site

📌 Category Manager - Professional Services (Melbourne)
🏢 Michael Page Australia
📍 Melbourne