Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator

**Vacancy no**: 517844

**Work type**: Permanent - Full Time

**Location**: Mandurah

**State**: WA

**Categories**: Administration, Procurement

Cleanaway is Australia’s largest waste management company with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been operating in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and the environment we live in. Cleanaway provides sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including small businesses, large corporates, councils, and government agencies.

**About the role**:
Based at our Southern Head Office in Mandurah, the Purchasing and Logistics Coordinator is accountable for driving and continually developing the purchasing of all stock/products through effective and efficient decision-making, accurate administration controls, and negotiation with suppliers, resulting in a process that meets contractual requirements and logístical challenges.

Supporting the Regional Management team across 6 Strategic Business Units, all located in the Northern region of Western Australia, such as Broome, the Pilbara, and Geraldton, this newly created role offers you the opportunity to make a genuine step-change in the departments’ operational discipline and workflows. With flexible working arrangements, some travel is required to liaise with key stakeholders, clients, and suppliers.

**About you**:
You will have demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a geographically dispersed business to maintain clear and effective communication with all internal and external stakeholders, ideally within a waste management or transport & logistics environment.
- Proven ability to interact professionally with internal and external customers/suppliers.
- Sound time management and good problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated achievements that are well-disciplined, task-focused, with a strong sense of timeliness.
- Perform low-level pricing negotiations with suppliers.

**Why Cleanaway**:

- Hybrid flexible working arrangements are available.
- Zero harm safety culture: the safety, health and well-being of our people and the environment are our foundations, coming first and foremost in our operations.
- Strong job security: high growth Australian-owned essential service business.
- Australia’s largest waste management company: career progression and development opportunities.
- Sustainability is taken seriously at Cleanaway: contributing to reducing waste for the planet.
- Company commitment to diversity and inclusion programs: 18 weeks paid primary carer leave top-up and flexible working arrangements.
- Great company benefits: Company share scheme, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP and more.

**Applications close**: