Purchasing Officer

Oakey, QLD

This is an exciting and rare entry-level opportunity to establish a long-term career locally Oakey Beef Exports is one of Australia’s largest and most advanced processing plants, offering diverse learning experiences, long-term career opportunities and large-scale resources

Working closely with our production teams and reporting directly to the Procurement Manager, your role will be to:

- Receive, gain approvals and purchase goods requested by employees and managers;

- Place orders with suppliers within deadlines to ensure items are kept in stock;

- Monitor stock levels and order status, responding proactively to low stock and delays;

- Provide prompt responses to suppliers regarding weekly scheduled deliveries;

- Conduct weekly stock counts for production items and record stock movements; and

- Collaborate with management and suppliers to forecast and order in alignment with lead times.

This position is based within our Main Office working Monday – Friday in Oakey, QLD.

What skill are we looking for?

To be successful in this role you will be motivated to learn and take pride in your work. This means being proactive and action-oriented Ideally, you will:

- Have a proactive mindset – you take notice, act and raise matters early;

- Be forward-thinking – anticipate needs and always be looking ahead;

- Possess a strong attention to details and numbers; and

- Be motivated to learn – ask questions and speak up if you don’t know

While no experience is required, exposure to inventory control, ordering, GST and/or Microsoft Excel will be highly beneficial

Why choose us?

As a local leader, we are proud to provide secure full-time employment in our hometown of Oakey. While at work, you’ll be provided positive challenges while supported with the resources and team to execute your job well.

- Secure, full-time employment working locally in Oakey;

- Full on-the-job training and career development opportunities;

- Employee Assistance Program, staff discounts and more

Please submit your resume and cover letter. For any enquiries, please contact Kirsty on 07 4692 0084.

NH Foods and Oakey Beef Exports is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not have capacity to sponsor overseas workers with this position.

Why wait? Apply now

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