Strategic Category Manager: Procurement Leader

The Star Entertainment Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary meals on site

Discounted parking

Discounts on restaurants and stays

Lifestyle discounts

Job summary

The Star Entertainment Group is seeking a commercially focused Category Manager to join the Procurement & Supply Chain team in Sydney. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate supplier contracts, and drive supplier performance to deliver cost savings and value across the organisation.

You will partner with stakeholders, develop category plans, manage pipelines, and identify market opportunities, while implementing supplier arrangements with minimal disruption.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial acumen and track record in category management.
• Experience leading strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations.
• Ability to develop category plans and manage procurement pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives across categories.
• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts.
• Drive supplier performance and value delivery.
• Partner with stakeholders to optimise spend and outcomes.
• Develop category plans and manage procurement pipelines.

Skills

Category management

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

The Star Entertainment Group is seeking a commercially focused Category Manager to join the Procurement & Supply Chain team in Sydney. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate supplier contracts, and drive supplier performance to deliver cost savings and value across the organisation.

You will partner with stakeholders, develop category plans, manage pipelines, and identify market opportunities, while implementing supplier arrangements with minimal disruption.