Procurement/vendor Management Manager

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Bangalore, India
Technology category management
Stakeholder relationship management
Advanced excel expertise
The Category Manager Procurement is responsible for supporting and co-managing procurement activities across a designated portfolio including software, SaaS, hardware, and managed services for the Technology business unit

Job Summary

  • The Category Manager Procurement is responsible for supporting and co-managing procurement activities across a designated portfolio including software, SaaS, hardware, and managed services for the Technology business unit.
  • The role involves leading the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, developing procurement strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations and risk policies.
  • CommBank values courage, care, and commitment, and the team delivers benefits and mitigates risk to enable customers to achieve their business goals through specialist procurement knowledge.

Matching Summary

The Category Manager Procurement is responsible for supporting and co-managing procurement activities across a designated portfolio including software, SaaS, hardware, and managed services for the Technology business unit.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technology category management
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Advanced Excel expertise
  • Contract negotiation and compliance
  • Procurement risk management
  • Business analytics and reporting
  • Sourcing management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to influence stakeholders
  • Innovative solution development
  • Collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • At least 10+ years relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Experience in end-to-end sourcing and technology category management
  • Capability in procurement related risk management

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