Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Sydney, Australia Perigon Group Full time

Leading FMCG seeking a Procurement Specialist for a 6-month contract to support the Head of Supply Chain in the management of direct procurement for Australia Region. 

  • 6-month contract - immediate start
  • Based - North Sydney. Working from Home (WFH) available. 
  • $55-70 per hour + super

The Role
My client is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Specialist to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services, ensuring cost-effective purchasing while maintaining high-quality standards. You will collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Retail and Warehousing departments to support the supply chain needs and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
  • Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and delivery standards are met.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve favourable terms.
  • Monitor market trends and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, marketing, and logistics, to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
  • Conduct supplier performance reviews and maintain strong relationships to ensure ongoing collaboration.
  • Manage procurement budgets and report on savings and expenditures.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement
  • Experience in the FMCG sector is essential 
  • Experience with SAP
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

My client is looking to interview next week, so please don't hesitate to apply via the 'APPLY NOW' link. 

Shana Perry - shana.perry@perigongroup.com.au 



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