Inventory & Purchasing Officer (198)

2 weeks ago


Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Moree Plains Shire Council Full time $1,175 - $1,351 per year

Shape your future, your way – with Moree Plains Shire Council.

Looking for more than just a job? At Moree Plains Shire Council, you'll step into a role where your work matters – to your team, your community, and your career. We're a forward-thinking Council with a bold vision for growth, innovation and liveability. Join us and enjoy a dynamic work environment, genuine work-life balance, and the chance to make a real impact where it counts.

Whether you're driven by career development, community connection or a tree-change lifestyle with real opportunity – this is where it all comes together.

  • Permanent Full-Time – 35hours per week
  • Attractive salary ranging from $1,175.25 up to $1,351.30
  • 12% Superannuation Contribution.
  • Location - Moree

As an Inventory & Purchasing Officer at Moree Plains Shire Council, you will play a vital role within Council.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of inventory and procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing and maintaining accurate inventory records and stock levels to support operational needs.

  • Coordinating purchasing activities by liaising with suppliers, obtaining quotes, and processing purchase orders in compliance with organisational policies.

  • Monitoring inventory movements, conducting regular stock takes, and identifying discrepancies or variances for resolution.

  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their inventory requirements and ensure timely fulfilment. - Identifying cost-saving opportunities through efficient procurement practices while maintaining quality standards.

  • Assisting in developing and implementing inventory control procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy. - Contributing to the evaluation of supplier performance and participating in vendor management activities.

Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience in inventory management, purchasing, or related field. - Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and analytical abilities. - Proficiency in using inventory management software and Microsoft Office applications. - Effective communication skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal teams. - Knowledge of procurement regulations, best practices.

Join our team at Moree Plains Shire Council as an Inventory & Purchasing Officer to make a meaningful impact on our operations while developing your career.

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The ideal candidate would have:

  • Certificate III in Procurement, Financial Services or Business Or relevant work experience.
  • Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines and work accurately under conflicting time pressures.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work as a team member and unsupervised.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, tact and discretion when dealing with people.
  • Well- developed interpersonal and communication skills including written and verbal, with an excellence in customer service, including negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

Ticket, Licences and Certificates:

  • General Construction Induction Card
  • Current Class C Drivers Licence
  • Forklift Licence (LF)

Immunisations required:

  • Ability to provide evidence of vaccination/immunisation for Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B and maintain currency of this throughout your period of employment.


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