At Brimarco, we’ve been crafting best-value, Australian-made, heavy-duty trailers for over 45 years. As we continue to grow and refine our operations, we are looking for a proactive and driven Purchasing Manager to source materials, optimise our supply chain, enhance cost efficiencies, and build strong supplier relationships. Why Join Us? Join an industry leader with a strong pipeline of upcoming work Work on interesting technical projects at a small business Secure, full-time position with opportunities for growth Supportive, flexible, and team-oriented environment Employer that values your input and is open to change Key Outcomes: Sourcing cost-effective materials and components while maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring products align with Brimarco’s core values. Ensure timely and accurate procurement of materials and components to meet production requirements. Implement purchasing processes to improve efficiency, provide visibility, reduce waste, and support business growth. Responsibilities: Source cost-effective, high-quality materials and components Ensure timely procurement aligned with production needs Drive procurement processes, increasing efficiency and reducing waste Foster and maintain excellent supplier relationships Manage inventory systems to ensure optimal stock levels Attributes: Ethical: Always striving to do the right thing, not just the easy thing. Loyal and Trustworthy: Building and maintaining strong, trust-based relationships. Accountable: Taking 100% ownership of outcomes and responsibilities. Resilient and Persistent: Overcoming challenges with determination and grit. Humble: Approaching tasks and interactions with humility and a willingness to learn. Capable and Competent: Demonstrating expertise, delivering results, and continually growing. Passionate: Bringing genuine enthusiasm to our mission and products. Skills & Qualifications: Proven procurement experience, ideally in heavy manufacturing Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen Ability to work collaboratively with various departments Proficiency with MS Office and financial software Exceptional organisational and analytical skills Local knowledge and relationships highly regarded Integrity, reliability, and a passion for continuous improvement If you're a purchasing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to help shape the future of Australian manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you!