Category Specialist – Early Career OpportunityHybrid

Super Retail Group is the proud owner of four iconic brands: Supercheap Auto, rebel, BCF and Macpac, and is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest retailers. The talent of our teams and their passion for providing an experience which inspires and enhances our customers’ leisure time drives our culture of innovation and opportunity. 

About the Role

Are you looking to further develop your career in procurement and make a real impact from day one?

We’re looking for a motivated and curious Category Specialist to support the ongoing improvement of our Non‑Stock procurement processes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to learn, grow, and build strong foundations in procurement.

In this role, you’ll support the delivery of our Non‑Stock Procurement Framework and help ensure we bring value to the business. You’ll be part of our Group Procurement Team, working closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand their needs, assist in supplier engagement, and contribute to business outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Assisting the Category Management team with spend analysis, contract reviews, and market research.
• Helping track and analyse key procurement performance metrics.
• Supporting procurement reporting to identify opportunities and priorities.
• Assisting in the tender planning process.
• Supporting Contract Officers with supplier kick‑off and onboarding.
• Monitoring procurement team enquiries and helping prioritise and assign them as needed.

Working in a hybrid model, this role is ideally based in Brisbane (Strathpine office); however, we are also open to candidates located in Sydney (Rhodes office).

About you

We’re looking for someone who is eager to learn, collaborative, and excited to build a career in procurement. You enjoy working with people, have strong attention to detail, and are comfortable managing multiple tasks.

This role is perfect for an early‑career professional who wants hands‑on experience and guided development in a supportive and dynamic team.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience or an interest in procurement, supply chain, business, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and an interest in working with data and reporting.
• Willingness to further develop their skills or learn about contract management, supplier engagement, and category management.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Curiosity, initiative, and a growth mindset.

WHY JOIN US? 

• You’ll get to join for an organisation with a culture that is driven by innovation and creating awesome experiences for our customers and teams, and will get to work alongside a diverse team across Super Retail Group that is representative of the communities we work in. 
• Super Retail Group is a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation holder. 
• We are committed to your professional development and will support on-going opportunities for both learning and progression. 
• You will get access to generous discounts across all Super Retail Group brands, as well as access to our Perks Programme, including discounts on Health and Wellbeing, Entertainment, Travel and Accommodation and more. 

Our Culture of Inclusion

Super Retail Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We support, promote and celebrate diversity and we recognise the benefits a culture of inclusion brings to our workplace and customer experience. 

How to apply

Interested candidates for this role should apply by following the links and sending your resume.