Nac - Purchasing Officer

2 weeks ago


Toowoomba, Australia New Hope Group Full time

Permanent Full-Time Position, Monday to Friday roster
- Residential role short drive from Toowoomba
- Inclusive and supportive culture

The New Acland Coal Mine (NAC), a thin seam open cut mining operation is owned and managed by New Hope Group. Based in Acland, a short drive north-west of Toowoomba NAC has played a key role in the Darling Downs region as an employer and economic contributor since it began operation in October 2002.

As our mine continues to grow, we are excited to offer the next great opportunity for an experienced Purchasing Officer to join our team providing efficient and timely procurement of goods and services to support mining operations.

**What you will be doing**:
As the Purchasing Officer, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure timely supply of materials and equipment, to maintain operational effectiveness at New Acland Coal Mine. Working independently, you will have extensive purchasing experience, strong negotiation skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

**You will achieve success by**:

- Sourcing, evaluating, and purchasing materials, equipment and services in accordance with operational requirement and procurement policies.
- Maintaining accurate purchasing records and documentation using the company’s ERP / procurement system.
- Negotiating pricing, delivery terms and contracts with suppliers to ensure best value and reliability.
- Monitoring supplier performance, resolve delivery or quality issues in coordination with internal stakeholders.
- Collaborating with the inventory and warehouse team to ensure stock levels align with demand and lead times.

**What you will need to succeed**:

- Minimum of three (3) years purchasing or procurement experience, preferably in the mining, heavy industry or construction sectors.
- Familiarity with mining procurement systems and supply chain requirements.
- Certificate IV or Diploma in procurement, supply chain management, business or related field (highly regarded)
- Valid Queensland Driver’s License and high risk LF forklift license (essential).
- Strong negotiation and communication skills that enable effective engagement with all levels of stakeholders.
- High attention to detail and excellent time management abilities to manage competing priorities.

**What working at NAC offers**:

- Excellent remuneration package including annual bonus scheme
- Subsidised health insurance (Medibank), New Hope Smart Saver program
- Novated Lease / Salary packaging
- Fitness Subsidy and Purchased Leave Programs
- Working for an organisation who is committed to the prosperity of the local community
- Career development through structured programs and diversified on the job work experiences

With an opportunity to live and work locally in the Darling Downs (Toowoomba or Western Downs regions) you will be committed to driving procurement excellence that promotes the success of the NAC site.

New Hope Group and New Acland Coal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we committed to promoting a workforce that embodies the people, the community, and attributes of the regions in which we operate.



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