The Opportunity
Experience an exceptional career opportunity with a premier manufacturing company in the midst of expansion. This company prides itself on providing quality-assured Australian manufacturing and logistics infrastructure, dedicated to compliance and safety standards. In the role of Purchasing Officer, you will work with internal and external stakeholders to perform all aspects of purchasing and inventory management. This is a full time permanent position available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and maintain accurate inventory levels to ensure supply continuity.
- Oversee end-to-end purchasing processes with both domestic and international suppliers.
- Request and evaluate quotes, including lead times, from suppliers.
- Research and develop new supply sources, obtaining competitive quotations.
- Coordinate logistics with freight forwarders and transport companies for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Stay informed on production schedules and forward planning to expedite authorized purchases, adhering to policy and lead time requirements.
- Ensure accurate maintenance of inventory and supplier records within the ERP system, including daily goods receipt, invoice approvals, and resolution of supplier account discrepancies.
Selection Criteria
- Experience within Manufacturing desirable but not essential
- Demonstrated previous experience in purchasing
- Experience with modern ERP systems essential
- Strong analytical skills with a high attention to accuracy and detail
- Great written & verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Confidence to problem solve using own initiative
- High levels of computer literacy
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link or call Randstad's Procurement & Supply Chain specialists, Bridie Taglienti on 0409 238 997.
If this is not the role for you but you are interested in hearing about further opportunities about positions within procurement, contracts and supply chain, please feel welcome to connect either on LinkedIn or call for a confidential discussion.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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