Category Manager - Beverage
Core
Lead national beverage category strategy, strategic sourcing, and supplier management across Crown's Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth resorts.
Role type
Category Manager (Procurement)
Builds
Beverage portfolio, supplier contracts, and sourcing plans for resort operations
Domain
Hospitality / Beverage Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category management, strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost savings analysis, stakeholder engagement, market analysis, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Experience in FMCG or retail procurement, innovation identification, sustainability objectives alignment
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategies and sourcing plans; lead end-to-end procurement activities including tender management and supplier consolidation; identify and deliver cost savings and value creation opportunities; build and evaluate strategic supplier relationships; partner with business leaders to provide commercial advice; ensure supplier governance and compliance
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC