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Procurement Consultant / Strategic Buyer / Category Analyst

Careerspublisher - Management/Administration/Finance/Procurement Jobs
Department:Marketing
Type:REMOTE
Region:Australia
Location:Australia
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:A$55,000 - A$85,000
Skills:
PROCUREMENTSOURCINGSUPPLIER MANAGEMENTCATEGORY ANALYSISMARKET ANALYSISMICROSOFT EXCELGOOGLE SHEETSCONTRACT MANAGEMENTNEGOTIATIONDATA ANALYSIS
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Job Description

Posted on: May 31, 2026

🗂 We’re Hiring: Procurement Consultant / Strategic Buyer / Category Analyst

🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time

💼 Level: Entry-Level / Mid-Level

We are looking for analytical and results-driven professionals to join our procurement team as a Procurement Consultant, Strategic Buyer, or Category Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting sourcing strategies, supplier management, procurement analysis, and category planning to optimize purchasing performance and business efficiency. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement solutions while maintaining quality, compliance, and operational excellence. If you are passionate about strategic sourcing, market analysis, and supply chain optimization, we’d love to hear from you!

🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • Support procurement and sourcing activities across assigned categories and business functions.
  • Analyze spending patterns, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Assist in supplier sourcing, evaluation, negotiation, and relationship management.
  • Develop and maintain procurement reports, category insights, and purchasing analyses.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and business objectives.
  • Support contract management, vendor onboarding, and procurement compliance processes.
  • Monitor inventory, purchasing performance, and supplier delivery timelines where applicable.
  • Participate in strategic sourcing initiatives and process improvement projects.
  • Prepare presentations, forecasts, and recommendations for procurement and management teams.
  • Stay updated with market conditions, industry trends, and procurement best practices.

✅ Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, or related fields is preferred.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or procurement reporting tools.
  • Familiarity with procurement processes, sourcing strategies, or supply chain operations is an advantage.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to handle data accurately.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
  • Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or vendor management is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Fresh graduates with strong analytical and business skills are encouraged to apply.

🌟 What We Offer

  • A collaborative and performance-driven work environment.
  • Opportunities to work on strategic sourcing and procurement transformation projects.
  • Career growth and continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Exposure to supplier management, category planning, and business operations.
  • Supportive team culture with mentorship and knowledge sharing.
  • Competitive salary and employee benefits package.
  • Training opportunities in procurement strategy, negotiation, and supply chain management.
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