Board Games Procurement

2 days ago


Reservoir, Australia Meeple Full time

**Procurement Officer -**

Are you a proactive Procurement Officer looking for an exciting opportunity?

Join Australia’s fastest growing distributor of board games, puzzles and toys.

**Meeple**

Since 2016, Meeple has been a leader in the board games industry, offering thousands of unique products from the classics like Monopoly to the hottest new releases.

**We’re a motivated and friendly team and the business is growing faster than ever.**

**Employee Benefits**
- Supportive team and work environment.
- Great industry to work in, buying and selling fun and engaging products.
- Staff discounts on all of our exciting products.
- Excellent opportunity for growth as our business continues to expand.
- Potential for travel opportunities to domestic and international trade shows.
- Fast paced yet flexible work environment.

**The Position**

Reporting to the General Manager, we are seeking a proactive Procurement and Logistics Officer to join the team at our Reservoir head office.

Key responsibilities in this position include:

- Liaising and purchasing with existing suppliers whilst actively seeking out new products and supply channels.
- Creating products using Excel templates and direct data entry into our ERP platform.
- Setting and reviewing pricing, making sure Meeple remains competitive whilst maintaining profit margins.
- Attending trade shows to discover new opportunities.
- Identify and monitor industry/market trends for board games, miniatures, RPGs, TCGs, puzzles, novelties and toys.
- Coordinating the import of products by preparing necessary documentation and liaising with freight forwarders.
- Preparing written proposals for exciting new exclusive titles.
- Regular analysis of sales data to determine products to reorder or discontinue.

**Key Criteria**

**To be successful in this role, you’ll need**:

- At least two (2) years' experience in a similar procurement role.
- Demonstrated proficiency in data processing.
- Advanced skills with Excel and Google Sheets.
- Possesses a high level of communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- A driver's licence is essential.
- Permanent residency/right to work in Australia is essential.
- Passion for games and puzzles.
- Forklift licence preferred but not essential.

Ready to start your exciting career in games and toys?

If this opportunity sounds right for you, we would love to hear from you

Please submit your cover letter and resume as we are hiring now

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Reservoir VIC 3073: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Please describe what games you like?
- When are you available to start?

**Experience**:

- Logistics: 2 years (preferred)
- Microsoft Excel: 2 years (preferred)
- Procurement: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers License (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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