Job Description
Allied Pinnacle is a world-class flour milling and bakery business with more than a 100-year history. We bake the future from flour. Backed by Japan's largest milling business, Allied Pinnacle transforms Australian grains into iconic and much-loved household products, providing market leading solutions from grain to table.
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To continue into the next century, we're searching for individuals that are keen to bring our values to life – Act as One, Better Every Day, Own It, Think Differently and Enjoy the Ride.
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An opportunity currently exists for a Procurement Category Manager on a full time permanent basis.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead and implement strategic sourcing activities to deliver the best value for money outcome for the organisation.
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Lead supplier negotiations to ensure best commercial offer balanced with excellent quality and customer service
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Ensure procurement of materials is managed through highest service level, lowest cost with innovation and efficiency.
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Collaboration with key supply partners to ensure delivery of continuous improvement and innovation to drive better service, quality and cost.
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Review and report on material costs and participate in cost reviews as required.
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Monitor and report on supplier activities
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Develop and implement effective risk management strategies to reduce and mitigate risks (financial, supply, service) to the organisation.
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will have:
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Tertiary qualification in either Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Project Management,



Business or CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualified
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Minimum 10 years' experience in procurement, preferably in the FMCG sector.
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Experience in end-to-end procurement of packaging materials and commodities.
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Experience managing commodities i.e. sugar, cocoa, vegetable oils, dairy, plastics, paper products
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Experience in contract and supplier relationship management.
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Experience working in complex multi-site operations.
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Experience using ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 36
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Strong leadership and project management
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Excellent communication and presentation skills (both written and verbal)
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Excellent inter-personal and relationship building
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Why Join Allied Pinnacle?
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At Allied Pinnacle, we believe our people are the key ingredient to our success.
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What's in it for You?
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Flexible working arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
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Be part of a warm, friendly and inclusive culture where people are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work.
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Gain broad exposure across a well-known Australian food business, working with products enjoyed by many Australians every day.
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Work in an environment where fresh pastries and croissants from the oven are part of the experience.
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Access wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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Access free onsite parking via our booking app, subject to availability.
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Feel valued through reward and recognition programs that celebrate contribution and success.
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📌 Procurement Category Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Allied Pinnacle
📍 Sydney