PCM - Category Manager L3 at Amentum

, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Category Management, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Contract Management, Risk Analysis, Market Research, Policy Development, Compliance, Relationship Management, Operational Excellence, Defence Programs, Contract Portfolios, ERP Systems, Commercial Expertise, Supply Chain Capacity

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernise the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution. Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community? We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, please refer to our Enterprise Agreement and www.fairwork.gov.au for more information. Role Title: Category Manager Role Description: We are seeking experienced Defence Category Managers to support our client in delivering critical supply chain and procurement outcomes within the Maritime domain. The role is integral to managing complex contract portfolios and driving category management strategies that enable operational excellence across Defence programs. As a Category Manager, you will lead the management and remediation of a large suite of existing standing offer contracts, while also driving the development of new category management procurement activities. This position requires a blend of commercial expertise, supply chain knowledge and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Key Responsibilities: - Manage and remediate existing standing offer contracts, ensuring compliance and alignment with program requirements - Lead the development of two category management procurement activities, including: - Conducting industry research and analysis to assess market trends, supply chain capacity and capability for two established categories - Incorporating procurement connected policy into strategies and documentation - Performing risk analysis, including liability risk assessments - Develop and implement new category management procurement activities, leveraging specialist category contract management and supply chain experience. - Provide expert advice on category management strategies and supply chain optimisation. - Engage effectively with stakeholders across Defence and industry to ensure successful outcomes. Essential Requirements: - Minimum Advanced Diploma of Procurement and Contracting (or equivalent). - Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Professional Membership (Highly Desirable) - Demonstrated experience in Defence supply chain category management and procurement policy - Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills - Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills - Proven experience in contract management and ERP systems. Required Security Clearance Level: Baseline Location: Sydney Weekly Hours: 40 Welcome back! We encourage you to check on the status of your current job applications with us. You can also search for a list of our current job openings and see if there are any new positions that might be a good fit for you. Thank you for continued interest in employment with Amentum. For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA. Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/ If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at TAOps@amentum.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans Labor Laws Posters Amentum has become aware of unauthorized individuals who are falsely using the Amentum name and /or logo in an attempt to solicit fees from potential job seekers. These deceptive and unauthorized individuals are soliciting money, promising placement in a position with Amentum. Please note any communication requesting any amount of money in exchange for employment with Amentum is fraudulent. These communications do not originate from Amentum and are not associated with the recruitment process. Amentum and its affiliates never charge candidates fees or payments of any kind in order to secure employment. As a precaution, we recommend you do not disclose personal or financial details to anyone as a response to an unsolicited email, social media, or dating website request. Amentum will never as ask for a placement fee or any other fee to expedite the hiring process. If you are contacted by anyone offering employment with Amentum, you should never be asked to pay a fee for recruiting. 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Responsibilities

The Category Manager will manage and remediate existing standing offer contracts while developing new category management procurement activities. This role involves conducting industry research, performing risk analysis, and providing expert advice on category management strategies.