Purchasing & Sourcing Officer | Bundaberg, QLD
- Join an industry
leading business operating for almost 30 years
- Full time role
with job stability and ongoing career development opportunities
- Attractive salary between $60k to $80k (negotiable on experience) plus super
The Company…
The company was founded in 1994 and is one of Australia’s leading
suppliers of all things in, on and around concrete. They also provide wholesale
distribution of industrial concrete supplies to trade stores throughout
Australia. With recent growth in their business, they are seeking a full-time Purchasing Officer to provide procurement support to the Purchasing Manager and the Accounts team.
The Position…
The Purchasing & Sourcing Officer will be responsible for proactively purchasing and managing trade store inventory levels, ensuring that products are purchased at the required quantity and quality, and on time. You will work with the team to ensure quality of all materials meets the standards set by the company. In addition, you will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with new and existing suppliers, while maintaining effective communication to ensure that all deliveries are followed up accordingly.
More specific responsibilities for the Purchasing & Sourcing Officer include:
- Managing procurement of all
products, supplies and equipment
- Purchase order management
- Effectively creating,
managing and tracking shipments
- Management of the
re-ordering process
- Management of company
quality standards, which includes identification and assessment of products
from alternative local and overseas suppliers and performing a cost benefit
analysis with respect to existing suppliers.
- Administrative tasks as
required, including accurate preparation of spreadsheet of new supplier price
lists.
The Ideal Candidate…
The ideal candidate will
have the following:
- A minimum of 2 years of
direct work experience in a purchasing function or supply chain position
- Experience working within
a warehouse environment
- Basic knowledge of supply chain
management in a manufacturing environment
- Strong organisational
skills
- Strong attention to detail
(essential)
- Effective communication
and interpersonal skills
- Must be proficient and
comfortable with personal computer navigation and operation
- Good problem solving and
analytical skills
- Ability to work in a team
The Benefits…
The company will offer the successful candidate a salary of
between $60,000 - $80,000 plus superannuation, along with the following:
- Work regular hours between
Monday to Friday.
- Be a part of a vibrant
culture celebrating successes as part of their talented team.
- They encourage
professional development, along with ongoing training and support.
Apply Now…
If you have experience as a Purchasing Officer, Procurement Officer or equivalent and seeking a new
challenge with a company that has a great culture and future potential, then
please apply and we will be in touch to discuss the position in further detail.