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Procurement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Yatala, Queensland, Australia
Digga Australia Pty Ltd
Full time
Procurement Specialist
Digga is Australia's leading manufacturer of Machinery attachments for the Earthmoving & Construction industry.
A multi-award winning, global company, with 5 state of the art facilities worldwide, our product & passion for providing total customer solutions is second to none.
We require a proactive and analytical Procurement Specialist to partner with the Procurement team to develop, implement and enhance processes across all procurement functions.
This is an interesting and challenging opportunity within a fast-paced manufacturing environment for an accomplished, detail oriented individual to demonstrate their versatility and experience.
Major Responsibilities:
- Purchasing of inventory needs to meet production orders and sales targets.
- Prepare and process requisition and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
- Evaluate suitability of recommended suppliers and source alternate providers.
- Undertake negotiations with suppliers to meet quality, quantity, cost, and delivery constraints.
- Review and maintain accurate supplier pricing in database and monthly purchase requirements.
- Optimize raw material inventory levels and supply processes.
To be successful in this role:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in similar role ideally
- Current purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment advantageous
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to liaise with a variety of departments including Sales, Production, Warehouse and Engineering
- An absolute can do attitude with the ability to think outside the box
- Excellent communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Strong excel and analytical skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Highly proficient in use of software packages including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with ERP systems including M3, SAP, MFG Pro or AX would be desirable.