Procurement Category Manager presso Tassal Group

We are seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join our national team and play a key role in driving Tassal’s procurement transformation.

Reporting to the General Manager – Supply Chain & Procurement, this role leads category strategy development and execution across key spend areas, applying a PMO-driven approach to procurement. You’ll be responsible for delivering commercial value, supplier performance, and ESG outcomes while acting as a strategic business partner across our operations.

This position is both strategic and hands-on, driving structured sourcing projects, supplier governance, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen Tassal’s end-to-end supply chain performance.

At Tassal, our purpose is Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow. We are proud to be Australia’s Aquaculture Leader and Leading Seafood Brand, delivering premium, sustainable seafood to tables across the country.

Location: Flexibility to be based in either Hobart or Sydney 

Key Focus Areas

• Lead development and execution of multi-year category strategies.
• Apply PMO principles and structured sourcing methodologies to major procurement initiatives.
• Manage supplier performance through segmentation, scorecards, and quarterly business reviews.
• Deliver annual cost reduction and value creation targets through strong commercial negotiation.
• Drive sustainability, innovation, and digital procurement improvements.
• Partner closely with key stakeholders across supply chain, operations, and finance.

About You

You’re a commercially minded procurement professional with the ability to think strategically and deliver operationally. You bring:

• Proven experience in category management and strategic sourcing.
• Strong negotiation and contract management capability.
• Analytical and data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Experience working within a structured PMO or governance environment.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• A passion for continuous improvement, innovation, and sustainability.

About Tassal

At Tassal, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We live by our values – Passionate, We Achieve Together, We Own It, and Can Do Safely – which guide our culture, our decisions, and our success.

As part of a global business with expanding interests in seafood, you’ll be part of a team that values diversity, collaboration, and making a difference every day.

Benefits For You

• Genuine pathways for growth and career development
• Wear your jeans to work – slap them on with a big smile
• Work with passionate and awesome people who believe in what they do
• Work with some of the latest technology and be part of the blue ag tech evolution
• Foster personal connections across our teams and businesses – there are 1700 of us and counting!
• Great employee benefits, including:
  • 25% off Helly Hansen clothing
  • Discounted private health insurance (with waived waiting periods)
  • Maxxia rewards program to assist with cost-of-living expenses

  • Heavily discounted seafood through our Seafood Shop & Truck!

     

Apply Now

We encourage early applications as we review daily. If you have any questions, please contact Annie – [email protected]