Market Category Manager - Sydney, Australia - Diageo

Diageo

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Job Description:
Who are we?

From humble beginnings to extraordinary futures, Diageo is centred on crafting incredible stories of ambitious possibilities.

From our iconic global brands such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Tanqueray and Don Julio, to our local homegrown heroes Bundaberg Rum, UDL and Reeftip, we are a team of pioneers, looking to lead the future of our industry and brands from today.

At Diageo, you will be a chosen custodian of our brand portfolio, entrusted with building brands for consumers to celebrate with in the moments that matter.

Alongside you will be a group of ambitious, passionate and innovative people, who will help you to achieve extraordinary heights.

Together, you will help us create a future worth celebrating.

What will your role be?

Our Procurement team are innovators, always seeking new ways to help our business, people and much-loved brands thrive.

We're dedicated to maximising the £5 billion+ we spend every year, building brands of premium quality, while creating sustainable value and growth.

Together, we're shaping the services, partnerships and innovations that meet our future needs. Our procurement team delivers outstanding end-to-end value across our supply chain and offers innovative supplier solutions.

Together, we're driving our 'Society 2030:
Spirit of Progress' plan across suppliers and agency partners to create a more sustainable world. Wherever you choose to carve your career, we'll support and encourage you in our inclusive culture.

As the Market Category Manager for the APAC region, you will lead the strategic spend across 10 countries across all category for indirects including Real Estate, Facilities Management and HR Services.

Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement APAC with a small team of Category Managers, the role sits on the boarder Procurement Leadership Team for the region.

What does this role look like for you?

Develop and implement the longterm strategy for the categories within indirects in alignment with the appropriate internal customers;
Drive BAU category management aspects such as sourcing, contract management, risk management, and supplier performance and collaboration management at a strategic spend level;
Grow and lead supplier relationship management activities with strategic suppliers;
Collaborate with key in market partners and leads to understand market demand, objectives, priorities, challenges and opportunities; and
Deliver financial and nonfinancial ambitions which include risk and governance and our Society 2030 ambitions.

What will you bring to the table?

Well developed procurement background, with specific expertise within the Indirect Categories, with Real Estate and Facilities Management category experience highly regarded;
The ability to work within the complexity of a global role, with multiple collaborators across the region and more broadly a well developed ability to lead with influence and engagement;
Strong analytical and financial skill and the ability to convert key financial information and data into compelling stories for business partners to gain buy in and support; and
A well established approach to being a positive change agent, able to work in an agile and proactive way.

What are the benefits?

We are an organisation that creates products that are part of celebrations, and our culture reflects this.

At Diageo, you will have the ability to work flexibly to ensure you can unlock your own potential through creating bold plans and executing your vision.

You will also be rewarded through competitive salary and monetary benefits including bonus, flexible leave entitlements and product allowance as well as being supported via non-monetary benefits including an industry leading parental leave policy, volunteering days and workplace giving, and subscriptions to mental health and fitness platforms.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity:

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.

We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.

Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location.

Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.

Worker Type:
Regular

Primary Location:
McMahons Point

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Job Posting Start Date:
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