Category Lead - Hospitality Products at Crown Resorts

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Data Analytics, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation, Contract Preparation, Tendering, Cost Reduction, Supplier Risk Management, Sustainability Initiatives, Communication, Presentation Skills

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Better begins here Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it’s an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating fun, memorable, world-class experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, optimism, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you’ll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop. The Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Category Lead – Hospitality to join Crown’s Procurement team. This role plays a key part in executing strategic sourcing initiatives and embedding category strategies that align supply solutions with internal client needs and long‑term business objectives. Working closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers and the wider procurement function, you will drive sourcing outcomes across hospitality categories while balancing strategic priorities with day‑to‑day operational requirements. This role contributes directly to cost optimisation, supplier performance and sustainability outcomes across Crown’s business. Key responsibilities include: Executing strategic sourcing initiatives to optimise cost, quality, delivery and technology standards Analyse and interpret data to identify trends, generate insights, and support informed decision‑making Managing the day‑to‑day sourcing of goods and services in line with overall category strategies Partnering with the Sourcing Hub to execute go‑to‑market activities Working closely with business units to understand needs and provide strategic procurement advice Driving supplier risk management, innovation and sustainability initiatives across the category About You This role suits an analytical procurement professional who enjoys working across both strategic. You’re confident engaging with stakeholders, comfortable managing suppliers and motivated by delivering practical sourcing solutions that create measurable value. You will be comfortable working with data to be able to support decision making You will bring: Strong influencing, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills, both internally and externally Experience in data analytics Well‑developed communication and presentation capabilities Experience in contract preparation, sourcing and tendering activities A proven track record of identifying and delivering cost reduction opportunities On top of exciting career possibilities, we offer better exposure to experiences and learning. To see our range of benefits and opportunities visit Crown Resorts Careers. Our Crown Community celebrates uniqueness and embraces diversity. We welcome the creativity, insights and experiences from people of different race, age, religion, cultural background, gender, people with disability, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander; people like you. Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it’s an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating joyful experiences for our guests and our people. Our Talent Community is a place to stay connected with life at Crown Resorts. Register for access to curated career content and stay in the know on what’s happening at Crown. We’ll be in touch from time to time to share updates on events, new restaurant launches and popups, behind the scenes content, insider news, team stories, career tips and more. Stay connected as you explore career possibilities. You can expect better exposure, opportunities, experiences, and learning. It’s a place where you can create joy for the people who visit us, the cities we live in and the teams we work with. Supported by your leader, you can enjoy a better balance in your lifestyle and feel a better you.

Responsibilities

Execute strategic sourcing initiatives and category strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery for hospitality products. Partner with internal stakeholders and the Sourcing Hub to drive supplier performance and sustainability outcomes.