Procurement Category Manager
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We are an inclusive team who power two of the most iconic and loved brands, Kmart and Target. We have more than 50,000 passionate individuals across our stores, distribution centres, and offices around the globe.
With our brands touching the lives of almost two million customers every week, you’ll feel the impact of the work you’ll do every day. Join our team in our unwavering promise to make everyday living brighter by providing great value products at the best prices for Australian and New Zealand families.
As a leader in the retail market, we’re optimistic about our future and yours. We’re changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you’ll be proud of.
Join the team
Join Kmart Group’s Procurement Team as a Category Manager, where you will be responsible for optimizing procurement processes, managing key supplier relationships, conducting in-depth market analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure procurement strategies meet our business needs.
Our experienced and high-performing property team is committed to excellence and results, creating a supportive environment where you can succeed.
What you’ll be doing
As a Category Manager – Procurement at Kmart Group, your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and develop procurement strategies that align with business objectives.
- Managing the procurement lifecycle from sourcing to contract management and supplier performance evaluation.
- Leading high-value negotiations to secure optimal terms and conditions for procurement activities.
- Conducting market research to identify potential vendors and technologies, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships.
- Ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency in procurement activities while maintaining quality standards.
- Foster and manage strong relationships with vendors, ensuring alignment with Kmart's values and expectations.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with procurement activities, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
- Staying abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to drive continuous improvement in procurement practices.
To be successful in this role you’ll have:
- 7+ years extensive experience in procurement in a retail or similar fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and lead high-value negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external partners.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to make informed decisions and optimize procurement processes.
- Experience with procurement technology and systems to enhance efficiency and data-driven decision-making.
Benefits we’ll offer you:
- Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy, spending 60% of your week in our National Office
- A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Bunnings, and Officeworks
- A free OnePass membership offering free delivery across Kmart, Target & Catch on eligible products
- Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health – with over 60 suppliers
- We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why everyone gets the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
- Free onsite parking when you’re required to come into the office
- We offer inclusive parental leave, a family room and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
- A dynamic learning and support program
- Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor
- In-house café that serves breakfast, lunch and includes a collaborative space to work in
- A reflection room that can be used for prayer, meditation, or time for you
- A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
- Regular product sample sales with loads of discounted items to purchase
- Wesfarmers is Kmart’s parent company and each year eligible employees can elect to purchase shares through a salary sacrifice arrangement
- Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group
We’re here to make everyday living brighter
From humble beginnings in Burwood East, Victoria, in 1969, we’re now an essential part of 300 communities, and proud of it From bedding to apparel to kitchenware and beyond. We’re designing and creating the products people reach for every day. In-store, online, or Click & Collect – getting the products we love into the hands of happy customers is what we aim to do best. From the remote outback to coastal towns and big cities, and everywhere in-between. We’re progressive in our pursuit to create seamless customer journeys for satisfied shoppers.
A place you can belong
At Kmart, we celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate and are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected and safe irrespective of your gender, ethnicity, indigeneity, religious beliefs, education, age, disability, family responsibilities, sexual orientation and gender identity and we encourage applications from all candidates.
We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to be their best, when applying for a role or working at Kmart. We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like, by emailing diversity@kmart.com.au
If you would like to explore a career with Kmart and this sounds like the perfect role for you – apply now
We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
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