Purchasing Officer

Lindsay Rural prides itself on knowing the needs of growers
- Key role in our Purchasing team based at Acacia Ridge
- Established & still growing ASX listed business

**About the Company**:
The Lindsay Australia Group proudly operates an extensive Rural and National Transport and Logistics business across various locations connecting growers, regional communities and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia. As part of the group Lindsay Rural supplies farmers with an extensive range of agricultural products including packaging, fertilisers, chemicals, and irrigation equipment. The integrated end-to-end rural solutions package also provides customers with the benefits of utilising Lindsay Transport’s refrigerated fleet to deliver rural supplies to farms and transporting fresh produce direct to major east coast markets.

**The Role**:
Based at Acacia Ridge, our Purchasing Officer is responsible for the quality driven purchasing administration for our Rural division.

**Your main responsibilities will include but not limited to**:

- Reviewing & auditing customer and supplier claims
- Entering and checking a high volume of agency consignment orders & reconciliations
- Validating supplier pricing & terms, and ensuring accuracy of payments
- Updating & maintaining Microsoft Dynamics 365 with supplier details & raising purchase orders.
- Collaborating with accounts payable team to ensure payments are on-time.
- Submitting purchase orders in onto Supplier Online Portals accurately
- Monitoring freight movements, costs related to purchase orders & ensuring effective delivery.
- Evaluating cost effective options and methods of operation
- Ad hoc duties supporting the Procurement Manager as required.

**About You**:
To succeed in this role, we anticipate you will be able to demonstrate:

- Prior experience in purchasing and/or logistics with end-to-end payment & purchase order processing experience.
- An understanding of contracts, terms & conditions
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics / Dynamics 365 highly regarded.
- Strong attention to detail and data entry skills
- Ability to prioritise competing objectives
- Superior customer service skills with a positive and friendly demeanour

**_Lindsay Australia operates with a culture of honesty and openness._**

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.