Category Lead - Perth, Australia - Murdoch University
Description
Continuous, Full Time- Classification HEW0708 | $89,000 $117,000 plus 17% employer superannuation contributions
- Salary Packaging opportunities
- Ref: JR102145
The Finance team is a proactive, valued, and trusted business partner within the University and provides significant contributions towards the implementation of the University's strategic plan.
The team is dedicated to creating a customer focused and collaborative environment, empowering decision makers in the delivery of innovative education and research.
The Role
The successful applicant will lead procurement activities under established category strategies in partnership with University stakeholders and deliver value for money outcomes that support the University's Strategy.
- Lead Procurement Initiatives
- Category Management
- Reporting
- Continuous Improvement
- Ad Hoc tasks
- Proven experience in strategic procurement and category management, preferably in a complex organisational setting
- A customercentric mindset characterised by proactivity, responsiveness to internal stakeholder needs and the ability to cultivate positive relationships
- Demonstrated experience achieving value for money outcomes by leading all aspects of highvalue, highrisk procurement processes
- High level written skills with the ability to prepare complex procurement and technical documents, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures
- High level analytical, conceptual and strategic problemsolving skills
- Knowledge and experience in contract management and negotiations with the ability to interpret and understand contractual terms specific to the procurement of goods, services and works
- High level proficiency in document control and management
Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role.
Applicants must have valid work rights and be required to undertake a Police history check in accordance with the University's Employee Background Checks Procedure.
What you'll get in return
You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.
- Competitive remuneration
- Paid leave entitlements
- Flexible work arrangements
- Salary packaging options
- Employee Assistance Program
- On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic
- A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the
- Position Description)
- Your most recent resume (CV)
Position contact:
Shaun Potter - Head of Procurement
Closing date: 17/04/ :59pm AWST)
The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
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