Company DescriptionAccor is a world leader in the hotel industry, present in 110 countries, with more than 5,000 hotels and 10,000 restaurants and bars. The group deploys an integrated hotel ecosystem that is among the most diversified in the sector, notably associating luxury and high-end brands, mid-range and economic offers, exclusive lifestyle concepts, venues for shows and entertainment, clubs, restaurants and bars, private residences, shared accommodation, concierge services and co-working spaces. Accor thus has a portfolio of incomparable brands, led by more than 300,000 employees around the world. More than 65 million members benefit from the group's complete loyalty program, ALL - Accor Live Limitless.Job DescriptionGetting to know the role and your responsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic category management plans that identifies key opportunities to drive value to the business;Establish, monitor, and implement suppliers’ key service levels and performance enablers for key service categories;Proactively gain and maintain knowledge of respective supply markets and commodity pricing movements;Manage tender process in Scanmarket, evaluate supplier proposals, and presenting the commercial summary & recommendations for stakeholder approval;Work closely with internal stakeholders to furnish service level agreements with nominated suppliers that responds to both corporate and hotel level expectations;Manage the roll-out of the national agreement with the hotel’s network;Respond to hotel requests and inquiries in a timely manner; andProvide escalation points to solve any issues between hotels and suppliers.QualificationsBachelor Degree in Business, Procurement, Engineering or project management;Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Procurement / Supply Chain, preferably with Indirect Categories;Previous experience with ERP systems (eg Ariba, SAP, Oracle Proc Cloud, Purchase Plus etc);Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel;Sound understanding of basic financial principles and strong business acumen.Additional InformationSuitably experienced and qualified applicants who currently have full working rights in Australia will only be considered.