Purchasing Specialist

4 days ago


Leederville, Western Australia Hays | Procurement Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Purchasing Specialist - Large Organisation - Based in Leederville

This large stable organisation is looking for a Purchasing / Procurement Specialist to join their Supply Chain team in Leederville.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a Procurement Specialist to deliver comprehensive procurement services across multiple business units and regional teams. This role focusses on strategic sourcing, purchasing, and expediting a wide range of goods and services.

Key Responsibilities:

Purchasing:

  • Verify shopping carts and robotic purchase orders
  • Solicit competitive bids and ensure value for money
  • Provide procurement support and manage purchase order changes

Supplier Management:

  • Identify and manage preferred suppliers
  • Maintain procurement user guides
  • Conduct contract performance reviews

Customer Engagement:

  • Liaise with manufacturers, contractors, and suppliers
  • Provide expert procurement advice
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships

System Oversight:

  • Ensure accurate data entry in SRM e-procurement and SAP MM
  • Monitor purchasing data and recommend system improvements

What You'll Bring

  • Extensive procurement experience in a large engineering-focused organisation
  • Strong background in supplier/contractor evaluation and e-procurement systems
  • Solid understanding of contract management and procurement regulations
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and business computing tools
  • Strong leadership, prioritisation, and interpersonal capabilities
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication

How to Apply

If you're ready to bring your procurement expertise to a high-impact role, we encourage you to apply today.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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