Buyer

2 weeks ago


Mulgrave, Australia KB Food Co. Full time

**KB Food Co** has a reputation for being consumer focused, innovative and fast moving with a comprehensive selection of fresh and frozen seafood.

An opportunity has become available for motivated **Buyer** to join our Procurement team in **Mulgrave, VIC** on full-time employment basis.

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the Procurement of goods in line with KB’s policies
- Manage a portfolio of International/ Local suppliers
- Negotiate and manage bids, quotes, and request for proposals
- Work closely with Demand/ Supply planners, Account Managers, Logistics/ QA/ NPD teams as well as other internal and external partners to achieve KPI’s and optimal business outcomes
- Work with suppliers to align order replenishment against production plans and lead times, assuring continuity of supply
- Conducting sourcing activities with current and new suppliers to maximise opportunities and to mitigate supply risks
- Identify and select vendors that meet KB’s Approved Supplier Program
- Research and gather supply intel / market updates to enable best insights into key commodities whilst keeping relevant parties updated
- Establish, form and maintain long terms business supply partnerships in order to leverage future transactions and create high synergies
- Support Management in contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
- Administration duties pertaining to: supplier contracts, timely management of PO placement, shipment confirmations, generating weekly/ monthly reports

**Required Knowledge and Skills**:

- 3 years+ experience in procurement
- Strong communication and computer literacy skills
- SAP experience will be an advantage
- Organized and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to quickly develop strong working relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders
- Strong negotiation skills

Successful applicants will need to provide a minimum of 2 current references, a current Police Clearance Certificate, and attend a pre-employment medical with drug & alcohol testing.

To Apply, Click the APPLY now button and upload your resume.

External Agencies please note: We request you do not reach out or send unsolicited resumes. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

- What is your current salary ?
- What is your salary expectation for this role?
- What is your Notice Period?

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)



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