Procurement Category Advisor

At Suncorp, our suppliers are more than vendors — they’re critical partners in delivering exceptional customer outcomes. As we continue to elevate our procurement capability, we’re looking for a Procurement Category Advisor to join our high-performing team and help drive smarter sourcing, stronger partnerships, and greater value across the business.

This is your opportunity to step into a role where you’ll influence strategy, partner with senior stakeholders, and make a visible impact across multiple business units.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a key member of our Procurement team, you’ll:

• Own and deliver procurement activities across defined categories and business units
• Drive category strategy, ensuring supplier performance and contract value are maximised
• Partner with Business Owners and senior leaders to provide practical, compliant and commercially-sound advice
• Lead end-to-end sourcing projects (from opportunity identification through to negotiation and contract execution)
• Build strong relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Identify and deliver cost savings and efficiency opportunities across initiatives
• Contribute to continuous improvement and help lift procurement capability across the organisation

What You Bring

You’re a commercially savvy procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced, stakeholder-driven environment.

• 5+ years’ experience in strategic procurement and category management
• Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering value
• Experience in a centralised procurement or commercial environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver outcomes in agile, deadline-driven settings
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and navigating complex priorities and expectations
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent influencing skills

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus
• Discounts on Asteron Life, Vero, Southern Cross medical insurance
• Free life, salary continuance and trauma insurance cover
• Flexible leave of up to four days per year in addition to annual leave
• Flexible work arrangements embracing a healthy work/life balance
• Flexible benefit of $250 annually for gym membership or hobbies
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Opportunity to join the employee share plan.

We’re proud to be a part of the Suncorp Group family alongside some of Australia and New Zealand’s most trusted names in insurance – working together to bring about faster, simpler and better outcomes for our customers and corporate partners. Our commitment to strong, supportive partnerships extends to our people as well, and the opportunities and support we provide to help you thrive in your career with us. And with a shared customer-obsession and the digital capabilities to make a genuine difference, you’ll see the meaningful impact you can make for our customers and communities, while watching your own career shine too.

At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.

If you require more information or any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact ***email_hidden*** for a confidential conversation.

If this role sounds like you, apply online today!