Purchasing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Australia Lite N' Easy Full time

**Introduction**:
Are you ready to be part of something bigger? At Lite n' Easy, we're not just about meals; we're about transforming lives through better eating habits. We make it effortless for Aussies to embrace healthier choices, whether they're on a weight loss journey or simply aiming to maintain a balanced lifestyle. As a team, we pour our passion into crafting meals that are not only nutritious but also bursting with flavour.

What's in it for you?

**Supportive Environment**: Work alongside passionate individuals in our Banyo, Brisbane office.

**Benefits**: Enjoy perks like secure onsite parking, product discounts, and access to our free onsite gym.
**Meaningful Work**: Help provide delicious, healthy meals to time-strapped individuals and those dedicated to wellness.

**Description**:
**The Role**:
The Purchasing Assistant is responsible for ensuring the materials for manufacturing demands are sourced, ordered and available at the required times. You will be an organised individual who is a natural problem solver, has exceptional Excel skills and has the ability to adapt within a fluid environment.

liaising with the Inventory Controller and utilising stock data to determine requirements for the manufacturing departments on a daily schedule.
create requirement purchase plan that ensures a smooth flow of materials, taking the supplier lead times into account.
build and maintain robust relationships with suppliers and internal customers.
working with the Technical / Quality team to implement improvements throughout the purchasing & supply chain processes
produce accurate and timely paperwork flow with a sound attention to detail
utilising and maintaining excel documents for ordering /planning purposes
ensuring invoices and delivery documents are accurately attached and providing accurate reports for Accounts Payable
promptly report any supplier-related issues to the procurement team and offer constructive feedback as needed

**About you**:
proven experience in a similar role
strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and associated programs
intermediate or advanced knowledge in excel is critical
willing to learn and operate software to improve the business.
knowledge of purchasing processes with an ability to understand critical financial metrics.
understanding of purchasing and inventory control principles
solid numerical skills and recognising number patterns and connections.
high attention to detail and can demonstrate ability to learn new processes quickly
capable of working in a high-pressure environment
ability to be adaptable and respond quickly to changing needs in a demanding environment
strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.

Join Our Team

If you're an Australian Citizen or Resident with a passion for purchasing, customer service and a drive to make a positive impact within an FMCG Food Manufacturing industry, we want to hear from you Take the first step toward a rewarding career with Lite n' Easy and click APPLY NOW.



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