Purchasing Officer

Gain exposure within a global manufacturer
- 3 month contract with possible extensions
- Supportive, collaborative culture

**About the role**:
We are currently seeking a Purchasing Officer to join on a short term contract based in Rocklea.

Your role will be responsible for procurement of goods and parts to ensure production can meet agreed deadlines. Professional and thorough in your approach, you will develop effective relationships with vendors to ensure accurate, in-full and on-time replenishment is maintained and negotiate further opportunities for Supply Chain improvements. You will liaise with multiple internal departments to ensure timely and accurate completion of any assigned projects and pro-actively monitor and maintain the accuracy and integrity of the data for all stocked items.

**Skills & Experience**:
Your excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with the ability to make and back your decisions are vital to running a smooth procurement process. Paramount to the success of this role is someone who demonstrates effective negotiation skills along with strong organizational skills to effectively manage deadlines and keep within expected lead times.

This role is great for people that are beginning their procurement careers and looking to gain some exposure within a global manufacturing business

To be successful in this role you will also demonstrate;
- Desire to continue learning and growing your skillset
- A can-do attitude and genuine willingness to help others
- Intermediate level competence using Microsoft Excel
- Ability to work with stakeholders (internal and external) of all levels
- Ability to meet deadlines and remain calm under pressure

**About DuluxGroup**

DuluxGroup is a leading marketer and manufacturer of premium branded products.

We employ approximately 8,000 people in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, South-East Asia, China, United Kingdom and Europe.

DuluxGroup is made up of six main business areas comprising of 50 well recognised brands, this opportunity sits current within our Supply Chain business.

**Culture**

At DuluxGroup, we are united by a shared set of values and behaviours that guide the way we work. We offer a supportive and collaborative workplace that values a diversity of perspective. We strive for an innovative, flexible and inclusive workplace where employees can perform at their best.

DuluxGroup welcomes qualified applicants, regardless of your gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, age or disability. Talent is our only criteria. Let us know if you need any special accommodations to participate fully in the recruitment process.