We're seeking a

Procurement Manager

(internally known as a

Category Manager ) to lead strategic sourcing and category management activities across a diverse portfolio of non-merchandise spend categories, including

Supply Chain, HR, Marketing, Finance, Fixtures and Construction .

This role is responsible for developing and executing category strategies, leading complex sourcing initiatives, and driving value across the business through strong supplier partnerships and stakeholder engagement. You'll work closely with regional and global teams to deliver procurement solutions that support business objectives, innovation, compliance and commercial outcomes.

About the Role We're seeking a

Procurement Manager

(internally known as a

Category Manager ) to lead strategic sourcing and category management activities across a diverse portfolio of non-merchandise spend categories, including

Supply Chain, HR, Marketing, Finance, Fixtures and Construction .

This role is responsible for developing and executing category strategies, leading complex sourcing initiatives, and driving value across the business through strong supplier partnerships and stakeholder engagement. You'll work closely with regional and global teams to deliver procurement solutions that support business objectives, innovation, compliance and commercial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead strategic sourcing and category management activities across indirect spend categories





Develop category strategies that drive value, innovation and business performance

Manage supplier relationships, contract negotiations and sourcing activities

Partner with stakeholders to deliver cost savings and process improvements

Collaborate with regional and global teams to support procurement priorities

Drive procurement best practice, governance and supplier performance

Build solid partnerships and influence key business decisions

What You'll Bring

5+ years' experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or category management

Experience across one or more indirect spend categories, such as

Supply Chain, HR, Marketing, Finance, Fixtures or Construction

Strong commercial acumen, negotiation and supplier management skills

Proven ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders across all levels of the business

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with experience delivering sourcing and procurement projects

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Qualifications in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement or a related discipline (preferred)

CIPS, SCMP, CPSM or similar procurement certification (preferred)

About Us TK Maxx is a leading off-price retailer, offering high-quality branded merchandise at exceptional value. With a unique treasure hunt shopping experience, we're known for our ever-changing selection of brand-name fashion, homewares and accessories.

📌 Procurement Manager (Sydney)
🏢 The TJX Companies
📍 Sydney