Category Specialist - Fuel

Troocoo have partnered with an organisation working through a period of transition and focussed on future growth. This a business that will be recognisable to most Australians as they look to the next phase of their development and how they position themselves in the future.

As they enter a critical phase for the business, they are in need of an experienced Category Specialist with an understanding of fuel based category management or categories of a highly analytical nature. You will assist with an overhaul of their contracts which will include renewal, renegotiation, and closeout of current suppliers.

You would display the following skills:

• 3+ years’ experience in strategic sourcing, category management and procurement experience
• Experience in fuel-based category management across the end to end procurement value chain
• Demonstrable understanding of category process development and be able to articulate this to the broader team
• Confident influencing, communication, and negotiation skills
• Broad commercial acumen and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility and creativity – able to demonstrate the ability to adopt new methods and process
• Comfortable with analytics and data driven category processes

Individuals will have the following personal attributes:

• Confident commercial negotiator;
• Strong personal drive;
• Calm and assured;
• Collaborative;
• Detailed and organised; and
• A genuine team player who brings enjoyment to the workplace

You will be rewarded with great opportunity to join a major Australian employer looking to the future and a chance to be part of the long-term vision for the business. Applicants with tertiary qualifications and / or an industry-based certification such as MCIPS will be held in high regard.

For more information or a general discussion regarding your career please contact Sean Johnson – Executive Director Procurement and Operations on 07 3054 1128 / sean.johnson@troocoo.com

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