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Category Manager

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Senior level
2 Locations
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Responsible for developing and implementing category management plans, driving supplier relationships, and ensuring procurement aligns with strategic goals.
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ResMed is a global leader in sleep technology, dedicated to improving millions of lives through innovative solutions for sleep apnea, COPD, and other chronic diseases. Our mission is to transform care for people with chronic conditions, empowering them to live healthier, higher-quality lives.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Category Manager to join our team in Sydney, Australia. This is an exciting opportunity to drive strategic procurement and supplier management initiatives, ensuring ResMed stays at the forefront of innovation, quality, and cost efficiency.

We understand that talent knows no borders, and we welcome applications from experienced professionals based in Singapore who are interested in relocating to Sydney. If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a new environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Let's Talk About the Role & Responsibilities:

As a Category Manager, you will play a key role in shaping ResMed’s supply chain strategy, driving supplier performance, and aligning procurement initiatives with our business and product innovation goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic category management plans in alignment with business objectives, supplier performance, and risk management.

  • Drive integrated category solutions that support ResMed’s product development roadmap, ensuring quality, innovation, and cost efficiency.

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to evaluate, select, and manage suppliers in compliance with ResMed’s Quality Management System.

  • Lead supplier selection and approval processes, providing clear guidance on selection criteria and managing risk assessments.

  • Manage procurement activities for new product introductions, ensuring project timelines are met.

  • Execute RFI/RFP/RFQ processes in collaboration with internal teams.

  • Build strong supplier relationships and continuously improve performance through structured metrics, reviews, and improvement initiatives.

  • Develop and execute negotiation plans based on detailed price benchmarking and market analysis.

  • Ensure category management strategies reinforce ResMed’s leadership in technology, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.

  • Identify opportunities for long-term supplier partnerships that align with ResMed’s product innovation roadmap.

  • Prepare and implement contract frameworks with strategic suppliers to secure pricing, guarantee supply, and protect intellectual property.

  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and knowledge-sharing within the team.

Let's Talk About You:

Required:

  • A degree in Engineering, Science, or a related Business discipline.

  • Proven experience in category management or procurement.

Preferred:

  • At least 8 years of experience in strategic procurement or category management.

  • Strong track record of stakeholder management in a technology-driven product development or manufacturing environment.

Why Join ResMed?

At ResMed, we are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. You’ll work with a talented, purpose-driven team, enjoy opportunities for career growth, and be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and impact.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to life-changing technology, apply now! We look forward to connecting with you!

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Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.

Top Skills

Engineering
Procurement
Science
Supply Chain Management

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