Purchasing Officer

1 week ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Recruitment Alternative Full time

Join a highly successful company making a positive impact on the environment:


  • Equal Opportunity Employer with high values & an excellent culture:
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Busy & challenging position with loads of variety

About the Role
Our client is a highly successful local manufacturing business who have been in operation since 1969.

With a market share of 80% in South East Qld and beyond, they are continuing to go through a strategic growth phase throughout all parts of Australia and into NZ.


Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity is now available for a proactive, experienced Purchasing Officer who will be responsible for managing end-to-end purchasing processes, maintaining relationships with suppliers, monitoring contracts, and monitoring inventory levels.

Working closely with the Operations Manager and Site Supervisors, this role will be operating in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where you will need to be pro-active, use your initiative and be comfortable coming up with ways to continuously improve.


What's great about this role:

  • Exciting role you can take to the next level
  • Secure, stable Company with strategic growth plans
  • Extensive career growth opportunities
  • Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to diversity & inclusion in its employment practices

Duties:

  • Working with Operations Manager and Site Supervisors to analyse and identify purchasing requirements
  • Generating purchase orders for products, supplies, tools, equipment, and consumables, as required
  • Conducting regular inventory audits and investigating discrepancies
  • Maintain inventory levels to service the needs of internal and external stakeholders
  • Coordinating transportation and shipping logistics for incoming goods
  • Evaluating current supplier performance and conducting regular supplier assessments
  • Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers and establishing new supplier relationships
  • Negotiating pricing, terms, and service level agreements with suppliers to ensure costeffectiveness and reliable supply
  • Liaising with Accounts Payable to resolve any pricing, receipting and payment term discrepancies
  • Producing supplier spend reports to identify cost savings opportunities or improvements to supply chain
  • Liaise with all departments in a professional timely manner
  • Perform general administration as required

Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years purchasing experience, preferably within a manufacturing or construction environment
  • Experienced working with ERP systems
  • Good understanding of purchasing, inventory & warehousing control
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes or production, highly desirable
  • Sound knowledge of computer systems, with the ability to produce meaningful reports
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
  • Strong problem solving and organisational skills

How to apply
**Job ID: LB12138/01
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