Category Specialist Fruit & Veg and Bakery at Compass Group Australia
Brisbane QLD 4000, Queensland, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

Today and tomorrow at Compass Group, we serve a better future by enriching people, communities and our planet. We do this because we believe that everyone should be seen and nourished as a whole person. We focus on the individual, their needs and more broadly on positive impacts in the community.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and conduct sourcing activities (RF-x) across categories
  • Lead strategic sourcing events including (RFQ/RFP/RFI, online auctions) to optimise cost, quality, delivery, and technology standards, while bringing a local perspective to national categories.
  • Ensure procurement activities include, promote, and support our global ESG focus including social and sustainable procurement objectives
  • Manage the day-to-day sourcing of new products/services, ensuring alignment with the overall category strategy
  • Manage pricing strategies and ensure competitive and consistent pricing across categories
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure optimal performance and collaboration
  • Support Risk Management Strategies across supplier base
  • Monitor market trends and provide regular updates on market intelligence and customer insights
  • Oversee contract execution and ensure timely and efficient delivery of agreed terms
  • Manage system reporting, data maintenance, and ensure accuracy of price files and pipeline data
  • Ensure supplier compliance and support onboarding processes, including Supply Chain Queries, Supplier Service Reports , Supplier, Product, Invoice, Delivery and Document, and Supplier Risk Assessment
  • Manage an effective and structured Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Program which strengthens and develops positive and customer-focussed relationships across the supply chain that consistently drive the highest standards of service, quality and innovation
  • Provide support for accounts payable, bid processes, SKU & supplier optimisation, product recalls, OOS issues, and ensure assured supply
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