
Buyer and Purchasing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Philmac has been operating for over 90 years and developed a reputation as the leading global innovator for the connection and control of water and energy.
A reputation built on decades of experience and investment in cutting-edge technology - as evidenced by our recent $30 million machinery upgrade.
This award-winning facility features some of the most advanced injection moulding and robotic assembly equipment available.
We are proud of our focus on operating on 100% renewable energy by 2025 and our recycling programs across our sites, and are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:
- We Care for the environment, our customers and each other- We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions- We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast
About the role
You will report directly to the Supply Chain Manager and collaborate with both local and international teams to stay one step ahead to plan and action purchasing activities for a designated group of products and services from both local and international sources.
This role is pivotal to ensure the operational needs are met efficiently and that inventory levels are optimised. Ideally you are a proactive, results-driven individual who excels in stakeholder management and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Your day will include but is not limited to:
- Manage supplier performance and improving reliability of supply- Negotiate prices and supply agreements while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers- Handle transactions across the supply chain for designated product ranges- Support inventory control and identifying continuous improvement opportunities- Report on inventory inefficiencies and working to eliminate them- Ensure all purchasing transactions align with the company’s strategic goals
About you- Previous experience in a Buyer position or similar, ideally with 5+ years’ experience in purchasing and supply chain management.- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage with key internal and external stakeholders.- Strong understanding of commercial terms and purchasing processes, with ability to negotiate and influence.- Proficient in Microsoft suite including experience with ERP/MRP systems.- Ability to work independently and as part of a team- Sound decision making and time management skills.
Why join us? We care - You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment- Enjoy the freedom of hybrid and flexible working arrangement- Annual bonus based on performance for eligible employees- Employee Assistance Program access for you & your immediate family- We take it further with our Employee Recognition Programs and Service Awards- A tailored career development opportunities at home and abroad- Opportunity to join our women mentoring programs- Diversity, equity, and inclusion is close to our heart as a global business, you will have the opportunity to join the DEI council- A safe work environment with a strong focus on "Go for Zero"
Who we are
Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term.
Just a heads up - we are currently not accepting CVs from recruitment agencies. Thanks for your understanding and cooperation
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