The next step in your career starts here… Establish a fit for purpose ‘Best In Class’ Procurement function You’ll Enjoy Variety In Your Role Including Reporting directly to our Group Manager Procurement, this new team member will assume responsibility for the development of supplier strategies associated with an annual CAPEX of up to $200m. More specifically, the successful person will assume accountability for: Developing Category Strategies, sourcing aligned commercial relationships and creating commercial and performance terms and conditions to achieve optimal valueConducting market assessments (domestically and globally) that identifies current & emerging capabilities which best position Coates to achieve its future objectivesManage the supplier lifecycle, from contract management, supplier relationship management to contract endDevelopment and maintenance of a robust risk and governance framework, including procurement risk assessments, due diligence activities and supplier KPI performanceIdentify all category spend drivers, provide analyses of spend behaviours and produce reporting on category performanceMentoring a small team to achieve team KPIs What You’ll Get In Return We provide our team with a wide range of perks and benefits, including: Development and career progression pathwaysAccess to our employee discounts, benefits and wellbeing programPurchased additional leave programNovated leasing and salary sacrifice12 weeks Paid Parental Leave in addition to government parental leave schemeVolunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation What You’ll Bring To The Role Development and execution of Category Strategies Strong negotiation and influencing skills and an ability to work across borders The ability to independently manage multiple projects, track activities & meet deadlines.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsHigh attention to detail and strong analytical skillsStrong project and change management skillsFacilitation of Procurement tendersAdaptable to ever changing environment Your above business experience is complemented by tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Finance or Procurement. Looking for more reasons to join Coates? At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included. We’re proud to be implementing our second Reconciliation Action Plan and are committed to improving gender representation. We also provide opportunities for growth through our leadership and development programs. But our impact doesn't stop there. Coates supports local and national charities through the Coates Foundation and invests in more sustainable equipment solutions to help create a greener future for all. Visit careers.coates.com to learn more about our values and opportunities. Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today! Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply. Coates. Equipped for You.