Specialist Category Management

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Location
Perth, Western Australia
Category
Consulting & Strategy
Salary
Posted
22-Jul-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
MAckenzie Cairns
Reference
189626
Category Specialist | Mining Services Procurement Perth CBD | Tier 1 Mining Company | Competitive Hourly Rate

Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to join a Tier 1 mining organisation and influence high-value commercial outcomes?

We are seeking a Category Specialist to support strategic sourcing, tendering, contract management and supplier relationship management across a diverse portfolio of mining services categories.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Leading end-to-end sourcing and tendering activities
  • Developing and implementing category management strategies
  • Managing high-value and high-risk contracts
  • Driving strong supplier relationship management outcomes
  • Partnering with stakeholders across the business to deliver commercial value
  • Supporting procurement governance, compliance and risk management
  • Analysing procurement data to identify opportunities and improve performance
What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years' procurement, sourcing or category management experience
  • Strong contract negotiation and commercial management capability
  • Experience within mining, resources, energy, infrastructure or heavy industry
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and business partnering skills
  • Knowledge of procurement governance, tendering and strategic sourcing methodologies
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Law or similar (desirable)
What's On Offer
  • Join a Tier 1 resources leader
  • Modern Perth CBD office location
  • Exposure to large-scale procurement projects and strategic initiatives
  • Collaborative and high-performing procurement team
  • Long-term contract opportunity
  • Highly competitive hourly rate
If you're passionate about procurement, category management and delivering commercial outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
 

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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