Las Vegas, United States
United States
Not specified
ASAP
08/10/2026
Not specified
Permanent | Full Time
No
At Aristocrat, we excel where innovation meets excellence, creating world-class gaming experiences that bring happiness to millions worldwide. As a Sr. Category Manager – Professional Services, you will help craft our sourcing strategies, increase value, and ensure smooth delivery across a broad range of professional services. Join our driven team and support our mission of bringing happiness through the power of play. This role gives you a chance to create a significant impact by leading complex sourcing projects and building positive relationships with senior business collaborators.
*What You'll Do*
* Formulate and uphold complete category strategies for assigned Professional Services categories, aligned with business priorities and market conditions.
* Analyze internal spend, supplier landscapes, demand patterns, and external market intelligence to identify sourcing opportunities and category risks.
* Lead complex end-to-end sourcing initiatives, including collaborator discovery, requirements definition, market analysis, supplier evaluation, negotiation, selection, and implementation.
* Negotiate commercial terms, pricing models, service levels, and other key contractual conditions.
* Establish effective commercial frameworks for consulting, advisory, agency, legal, recruitment, and contingent labor engagements.
* Develop supplier segmentation and governance models based on spend, business criticality, performance, risk, and strategic importance.
* Serve as a trusted procurement advisor to senior leaders and functional collaborators across the organization.
* Ensure sourcing and contracting activities align with procurement policies, delegated authorities, legal requirements, and internal control standards.
* Use spend analytics, market intelligence, supplier data, and performance metrics to inform category decisions and evaluate outcomes.
* Provide category expertise, mentorship, and support to sourcing colleagues and business collaborators.
*What We're Looking For*
* Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. An advanced degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
* Considerable background in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, supplier management, or a related commercial role.
* Established capability in handling complex Professional Services categories like consulting, contingent labor, recruitment, legal, human resources, marketing, finance, audit, or other advisory services.
* Strong commercial and negotiation capability, with experience negotiating high-value master services agreements, statements of work, rate cards, and complex service arrangements.
* Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, changing, and globally distributed organization.
* Excellent communication, facilitation, presentation, and project-management skills.
* Strong skills in managing relationships with key individuals, with the ability to influence senior leaders and navigate competing priorities.
* Experience applying spend analytics, market intelligence, benchmarking, and supplier data to guide sourcing decisions.
* Working knowledge of supplier risk, privacy, information security, regulatory compliance, and third-party governance requirements.
* Strong financial competence and experience developing arguments, validating savings, and tracking realized value.
Opis stanowiska mógł zostać sprawdzony i udoskonalony przy użyciu narzędzi wykorzystujących sztuczną inteligencję w celu poprawy przejrzystości, spójności i inkluzywności. Ostateczna treść, wymagania dotyczące stanowiska oraz decyzje rekrutacyjne podlegają weryfikacji przez człowieka i zatwierdzeniu przez Aristocrat.
*Filozofia wynagradzania* Oferujemy kompleksowy pakiet wynagrodzenia i świadczeń, zaprojektowany tak, aby pozostawać konkurencyjnym na rynku, wspierać dobrostan pracowników oraz doceniać ich wkład w nasz sukces. Nasze podejście opiera się na zasadzie wynagradzania za wyniki, nagradzając indywidualny wpływ i osiągnięcia. Twój indywidualny pakiet wynagrodzenia zostanie określony na podstawie takich czynników jak umiejętności, doświadczenie, kwalifikacje oraz lokalizacja.
W zależności od stanowiska i lokalizacji możesz być uprawniony(-a) do otrzymywania rocznych premii i świadczeń motywacyjnych, benefitów związanych ze zdrowiem i dobrostanem, płatnego czasu wolnego, programów emerytalnych, ochrony ubezpieczeniowej oraz innych lokalnych lub ustawowych świadczeń.
Szczegółowe informacje dotyczące wynagrodzenia i świadczeń dla tego stanowiska zostaną omówione podczas procesu rekrutacyjnego.
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