Sr. Category Manager Professional Services
About the role
At Aristocrat, we excel where innovation meets excellence, creating world-class gaming experiences that bring happiness to millions worldwide. Category Manager – Professional Services, you will help craft our sourcing strategies, increase value, and ensure smooth delivery across a broad range of professional services. Join our driven team and support our mission of bringing happiness through the power of play.
This role gives you a chance to create a significant impact by leading complex sourcing projects and building positive relationships with senior business collaborators.
What you'll do
- Formulate and uphold complete category strategies for assigned Professional Services categories, aligned with business priorities and market conditions.
- Analyze internal spend, supplier landscapes, demand patterns, and external market intelligence to identify sourcing opportunities and category risks.
- Lead complex end-to-end sourcing initiatives, including collaborator discovery,
What you'll bring
- definition, market analysis, supplier evaluation, negotiation, selection, and implementation.
- Negotiate commercial terms, pricing models, service levels, and other key contractual conditions.
- Establish effective commercial frameworks for consulting, advisory, agency, legal, recruitment, and contingent labor engagements.
- Develop supplier segmentation and governance models based on spend, business criticality, performance, risk, and strategic importance.
- Serve as a trusted procurement advisor to senior leaders and functional collaborators across the organization.
- Ensure sourcing and contracting activities align with procurement policies, delegated authorities, legal requirements, and internal control standards.
- Use spend analytics, market intelligence, supplier data, and performance metrics to inform category decisions and evaluate outcomes.
- Provide category expertise, mentorship, and support to sourcing colleagues and business collaborators.
- What We're Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- An advanced degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Philosophy We offer a comprehensive
- package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success.
- Our approach is underpinned by a
- for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact.
- package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
- Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory
- for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.
- Aristocrat Leisure Limited (Aristocrat) is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games.
Posted 6 days ago
