Our client is seeking an experienced Purchasing Officer to manage procurement, suppliers, and inventory at our Braeside site. You’ll ensure materials, components, and products are sourced cost-effectively and delivered on time to support operational needs. Can be offered on a 3 or 5 day a week basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate item data and standard costs in Exact
- Manage inventory levels, cycle counts, and stocktakes
- Oversee supplier relationships, pricing, terms, and compliance
- Raise purchase orders, receipt goods, and process AP invoices
- Deliver cost savings and manage spend against budget
- Coordinate importing activities with overseas suppliers
- Manage fleet maintenance and purchase/lease requirements
- 5+ years’ purchasing experience or relevant degree
- Strong MRP system knowledge
- Confident negotiator with solid computer skills
- Highly organised, deadline-driven, and proactive
- Strong communicator with a professional, friendly manner
- Purchasing within budget
- Verified annual savings
- High stock accuracy and no delivery-impacting stockouts
- Accurate data maintained in Exact
