Purchasing Inventory Contoller

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia SYMMETRY HUMAN RESOURCES GROUP PTY LTD Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Procurement Specialist

Join a leading food production manufacturer driving innovation and quality in nutrition.

We are currently seeking a highly capable Procurement Specialist to join a leading food production company.

Reporting to the Procurement Director, this role is critical in managing the sourcing, supplier relationships, and raw material procurement for a diverse portfolio including proteins, vitamins, minerals, and botanicals

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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supply chain excellence in the food, nutrition, or pharmaceutical sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

•Source and manage stock levels of key raw materials to ensure no stockouts or overstocking.

•Collaborate with Manufacturing and Sales to align material needs with production forecasts.

•Identify and onboard suppliers that meet strict quality, regulatory, and cost requirements.

•Negotiate supplier contracts and terms to optimise commercial value and reduce risk.

•Contribute to key procurement KPIs including cost savings, SIFOT, and PPV.

•Maintain supplier master data, track contractual milestones, and manage supplier performance.

•Monitor global supply trends, proactively manage risks, and implement contingency plans.

•Support regulatory and sustainability compliance including GMP, SQF, FSANZ, and TGA standards.

•Utilise inventory and planning tools for procurement analysis, reporting, and forecasting.

About You:

•Minimum 3 years of procurement experience in the food, nutrition, or pharmaceutical industry.

•Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and supplier management skills.

•Advanced Excel capabilities and experience with ERP/MRP/inventory systems.

•Analytical thinker with excellent documentation and reporting skills.

•Able to manage competing priorities under pressure in a dynamic environment.

•Familiarity with regulatory frameworks for food and supplements in Australia.

•Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain, Commerce, or Food Science (preferred).

Why Join?

•Be part of a market leader in health and nutrition manufacturing.

•Work in a collaborative and high-performing cross-functional team.

•Exposure to innovative sourcing practices and global supply strategies.

•Competitive salary and benefits package.

•Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Ready to advance your career in procurement with a high-impact role

Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter to Ian Chesser at Symmetry HR



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