Strategic Category Manager
6 days ago
About the Company:
Join an organisation that's redefining how large-scale procurement delivers value to the people of Aotearoa. Their commercial and supply chain team operates nationwide, driving smarter use of public resources through strategic category management and long-term partnerships.
About the Role:
In this influential position, you'll design, implement, and oversee category strategies that deliver measurable outcomes across multiple sectors. You'll manage key supplier relationships, lead complex negotiations, and champion innovation that drives both efficiency and impact on a national scale.
About You:
You're a strategic thinker with proven expertise in category management, procurement, or commercial leadership. You're adept at balancing strategic vision with hands-on delivery and have the confidence to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Above all, you're motivated by purpose, using your commercial acumen to make a tangible difference.
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To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.
At Tribe we have our guiding light to show us the way. We bring our whole selves to work. We encourage inclusion in every single interaction. We genuinely care about people and are curious about their stories. We celebrate all points of view. We will help you find your tribe, the same way we have. We're all on a journey together so come along…
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