Logistics and Purchasing Coordinator

3 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Adecco Full time

6-month contract, Full-time
- Leading manufacturer within the transport industry
- Monday to Friday within business hours

Our client has an exciting opportunity for you Join a dynamic team as a **Logistics and Purchasing Coordinator** at their Head Office in Dandenong South. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for coordinating national and international freight requirements, domestic and international purchasing activities, and ensuring the timely supply of materials and services.
- **Contract Duration: 6 months**
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, business hours

**Client Details**

Our client is a renowned manufacturer with over 40 years of experience in the Australian transport market. They specialise in designing and manufacturing high-quality products for various purposes. The company is committed to innovation, engineering excellence, and customer satisfaction. Their advanced facilities and technologies enable them to meet the highest safety and comfort standards. They also value collaboration and inclusivity in their work environment. They prioritise sustainability by employing eco-friendly materials and technologies that reduce environmental impact. With a customer-centric approach and continuous improvement, our client strives to exceed expectations and provide tailored solutions. Their dedication to quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental sustainability sets them apart as a leading player in the industry.

**Description**

As a Logistics and Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a vital role in the organization by performing the following core duties and responsibilities:

- Coordinate interstate freight requirements
- Manage export and import shipments, including customs documentation
- Approve and code freight invoices
- Collaborate with relevant departments to resolve supply issues
- Place purchase orders with vendors to meet material requirements
- Check purchase orders for accuracy before transmission
- Maintain an accurate database for purchase prices and vendors
- Assist with expediting processes to ensure timely delivery

**Profile**

To excel in this position, you should meet the following qualifications and requirements:

- 3-5 years of hands-on purchasing experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with MRP and ERP systems
- High level of computer literacy
- Proven negotiation skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to implement system changes
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
- Customer-focused mindset with a sense of urgency to support production
- Own transport or access to public transport
- A valid driver's license is desirable

**Job Offer**

Our client values teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Join a dedicated team and contribute to their success as they strive to deliver high-quality products to their customers.

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