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Category Lead

1 week ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The Department of Conservation is seeking a Category Lead to oversee the procurement of vehicles, machinery, and facilities management. This role will play a key part in implementing our new category-led procurement model, which aims to enhance strategic alignment and best-practice support for our business.

About the Role:
  • Oversee the delivery of procurement plan objectives through effective supplier relationship management
  • Work closely with the procurement team to embed the new procurement model across the organization
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members as they develop their skills and knowledge

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category strategies that drive business value and improve supplier relationships
  • Lead panel management to ensure efficient operation and implementation of improvements
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and analyze market trends and opportunities for cost savings

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in procurement or category management, preferably in a similar senior role
  • Proven track record of delivering results through effective leadership and collaboration
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to draw insights from data and identify areas for improvement