Purchasing Officer

7 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Conquest Personnel Pty Ltd Full time

**Purchasing Officer**

Welcome in 2023 in your new Purchasing role

**The company**:

- Small and friendly team
- Growing Australian family-owned business
- They manufacture and distribute high quality sustainable and recyclable products to the Australian and New Zealand market

**In this role you will play an integral part in supporting the business with key purchasing and procurement tasks**:

- Placing purchase orders with both local and overseas suppliers.
- Management of orders and processing both locally and overseas.
- Liaising with local/overseas forwarders to coordinate international shipments.
- Build and construct containers based on product SKU's
- Modelling with supplier base the most efficient way to maximise freight.
- Price negotiation with both local and overseas supplier base.
- Review product pricing quarterly to ensure market relevant pricing applies to purchased products.
- Evaluation of stock flow and provide detailed forecast and projections.
- Liaise with warehouse and help coordinate orders and local deliveries.
- Maintain inventory database and assist in the reduction of slow-moving lines.
- Assist in audit of pallets and SOH at warehouse facility.
- Maintain quality control and ensuring products adhere to purchase specifications.
- Assisting buyer with product compliance.
- Analysis of sales vs forecasts to ensure appropriate balance of stock is ordered.
- Working with warehouse and finance to maintain warehouse efficiencies.

**You will have**:

- Around 5 years of purchasing experience in an importing environment.
- Great office management skills
- Experience liaising with Freight Forwarding companies.
- Up to date working knowledge of purchasing both import and export consumables, from planning stage.
- Intermediate to advanced excel and strong numeracy skills.
- Your attention to detail is second to none.
- You are personable and energetic, able to demonstrate effective relationship-building and communication skills with a variety of stakeholders.

Our client is looking for an innovative person able to implement new procedures and streamline processes. If this sounds like you, please apply.


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