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Category Officer

  • 507109
  • 1 Station Place , Hindmarsh, SA, Australia, 5007
  • Full time (7.5 hrs)

Enerven has an exciting opportunity for a Category Officer to join their high-performing Strategic Procurement team on a two-year fixed-term basis. 

Who we are 

Enerven is a wholly owned subsidiary of SA Power Networks Group.

At Enerven, we want our work to make a difference. By connecting ideas, people and technology, we’re constantly learning, adapting and designing solutions that are safer, more sustainable and more cost-effective.  We offer an outstanding culture focused on safety and wellbeing, within a supportive working environment that fosters and recognises achievement. 

This is a unique opportunity to help drive an organisation recognised for its innovation, technology, growth and service, offering sustainable solutions to the ever-changing energy market.

About the opportunity 

The Strategic Procurement team is responsible for providing strategic procurement support to the management of bid development for the delivery of construction projects for Enerven. An opportunity has arisen for a Category Officer to join the team at Enerven, Station Place. The role will provide efficient and effective business partnering across key stakeholder groups, ensuring delivery of an optimal supply base to meet the requirements of Enerven, at the lowest sustainable total cost. Other key responsibilities include:

  • Support the development of bids by undertaking sourcing activities, coordinating go-to-market activities and the provision of quotations and management of supplier negotiations. 

  • Support the delivery of construction projects by supporting strategic sourcing activities to secure new suppliers and/or new products and services, ensuring value for money and appropriate levels of service. 

  • Undertake market research. 

  • Develop and issue RFT documentation. 

About you 

  • Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or Engineering or an equivalent level of skills or knowledge gained through experience.

  • Member Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS) or working towards.

  • Demonstrated experience in bid development and project delivery procurement, strategic sourcing, contract development, supplier management and procurement metrics reporting.

  • Previous project procurement experience in a large or complex environment.

  • Excellent business acumen and ability to deal with difficult stakeholders and fast paced environment. 

What we offer 

You will be joining an organisation at the forefront of renewable energy, innovation, technology, growth and service. 

Other benefits of working at SA Power Networks & Enerven: 

  • Diverse career and professional development opportunities 

  • A culture that fosters inclusiveness and achievement 

  • Flexible work culture, including flexi time and work-from-home arrangements 

  • 12.5% superannuation (above current legislated employer contributions) 

  • Up to $900 in electricity reimbursements each year

  • 17.5% leave loading payable on annual leave

  • Automatic coverage from SA Power Networks income protection scheme 

  • Paid Primary Parental Leave (18 weeks) and Secondary Parental Leave (5 weeks)

  • An industry-leading focus and reputation for safety and wellbeing 

Contact

For queries only please contact Bronte at Bronte.Murchland@sapowernetworks.com.au

How to Apply  

To apply click ‘Apply Now’.  

Both a resume and cover letter are required to be considered for this position.  

Candidates will need to be prepared to undertake a criminal history check and pre-employment medical.  

Enerven is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds.

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