The Category Manager - Technology is responsible for managing the Technology category, providing end‑to‑end sourcing and contract management aligned to Coles’ business objectives
Job Summary
The Category Manager - Technology is responsible for managing the Technology category, providing end‑to‑end sourcing and contract management aligned to Coles’ business objectives.
Coles offers flexible working options, office perks including gym facilities and free parking, and discounts on supermarket and liquor purchases for eligible team members.
The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a safe and respectful workplace, encouraging applications from all backgrounds and supporting candidates with disabilities.
Matching Summary
The Category Manager - Technology is responsible for managing the Technology category, providing end‑to‑end sourcing and contract management aligned to Coles’ business objectives.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
end-to-end sourcing and contract management
technology category experience
supplier performance management
commercial and contractual negotiation
third-party supplier governance
Nice-to-have
strong interpersonal and influencing skills
ability to engage senior stakeholders
experience with purchase-to-payment processes
delivering value and innovation
strategic supplier relationship building
Key Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification in commerce or supply chain management
Experience managing Digital Technologies or Technology categories
Experience in complex Retail/FMCG or listed environment
Strong commercial capability
Experience with contract risk and compliance
Experience leading supplier reviews and governance