Procurement Specialist Job Description
At Randstad Defence, we're partnering with Electro Optic Systems to seek TWO Technical Procurement Specialists in Canberra. If you're a driven professional looking for a career as a Technical Procurement Specialist, this opportunity is ideal for you.
The candidate must be an Australian citizen and eligible for a security clearance.
About the Role:
This role is responsible for sourcing and procuring make-to-order items from external vendors, managing on-time delivery, and technical and quality issues relating to such supplies in accordance with commercial, production, and supply chain management objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analysing specifications and drawings, and sourcing and requesting quotes for supply of make-to-order materials and components for production requirements.
* Communicating with vendors regarding specification and quality issues and requesting concessions following company processes and procedures.
* Working with Production Planners to ensure adequate stock levels are held to align with the Production Schedule to meet company objectives.
* Maintaining awareness of vendor lead times to deliver items critical to production. Negotiating changes to lead times with vendors as required, and updating systems.
* Liaising with relevant stakeholders as needed to resolve queries and to ensure all required information is available to complete the RFQ and purchase process.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and Bills of Materials.
* Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing trade or degree qualification.
* APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) highly regarded.
* CIPS accreditations are highly regarded.
* Comprehensive experience in international sourcing and procurement.
* Experience in interpreting requirements of, and sourcing products and materials using engineering drawings and specifications.
* Experience working with ERP systems and MRP systems.
Benefits:
Join us and contribute to shaping defence technology.
How to Apply:
Apply now through Randstad by clicking 'apply now' or send your application by email.