Purchasing Advisor

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Water Corporation Full time

Purchasing Advisor

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11KP

Primary Location WA-Perth - Inner-John Tonkin Water Centre - Leederville

Organization Procurement & Property

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6 month Contract:

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Flexible working arrangements available:

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$92, % Super + Generous Benefits
We're recognised worldwide for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate.

We're driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest, and we have career opportunities to help make it happen.


A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits.

If you share our commitment to WA then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.

About the role:

The Procurement services team is looking for an experienced Purchasing Advisor to provide comprehensive procurement services to the Corporation.

This includes strategic sourcing, purchasing, and expediting of a broad range of goods and services (predominantly goods) to agreed standards and specifications.


What the role will involve:

  • Review and verify the adequacy of shopping carts received for the acquisition of goods and services to ensure that they are accurate
  • Review Robotic generated purchase orders ensuring information is accurate prior to releasing purchase orders.
  • Solicit bids for the acquisition of goods and services as required and prepare recommendations for approval.
  • Identify and establish preferred and prequalified suppliers.
  • Purchase goods and services as required to established standards and specifications, ensuring value for money principles are applied.
  • Actively negotiate product savings with suppliers and investigate process improvement opportunities.
  • Liaise with manufacturers, contractors and suppliers to resolve matters relating to timely delivery of goods. and services.
  • Ensure that data entered into the Corporation's SRM eprocurement and SAP MM Systems is accurate, complete and reliable.
  • Provide hands on education and training to customers in the use of SRM eProcurement and SAP MM.

Key skills and experience:

  • Considerable Procurement experience in a large multidisciplined engineering focussed commercial organisation.
  • Considerable experience and demonstrated capability in supplier/contractor evaluation and product evaluation specifically with goods procurement.
  • Demonstrate ability to prioritise effort, effectively lead and influence.
  • The ability to effectively communicate with and influence key stakeholders and develop strong working relationships within the corporation.

Apply:

If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.


Please note:


As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.


Applications close on the 23rd April 2023

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace:
Water Corporation is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community. How we will achieve this is outlined in our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and People and Safety Strategy.


We acknowledge the different skills, experiences and perspectives that people from diverse backgrounds including, race, ethnicity, disability, age, gender identity and sexual orientation bring to the workplace, will only strengthen our workforce.


We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is inclusive, where all our people feel that they belong, are valued, respected and have equal access to opportunities and resources.


We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment wherever possible by offering reasonable adjustments including adjustments in our recruitment, selection and appointment processes.

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To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit our website.

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