Company: Krost Business Furniture
Position: Procurement Manager
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 plus superannuation
The Role
We are seeking a strategic and driven Procurement Manager to lead our supply chain and purchasing operations. Reporting to the Leadership Team, you will be responsible for directing the end-to-end procurement process, managing key supplier relationships, and ensuring our inventory and distribution strategies align with Krost's business objectives and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Strategic Sourcing: Determine, implement, and monitor purchasing, storage, and distribution strategies and policies for commercial furniture and related materials.
* Supplier Negotiation: Negotiate contracts with domestic and international suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliable delivery timelines.
* Cost & Inventory Management: Prepare and implement comprehensive plans to maintain optimal stock levels while strictly minimizing supply chain costs.
* Systems Operations: Manage digital recording systems to track the movement of supplies, components, and finished goods, ensuring re-ordering occurs efficiently.
* Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with internal departments, external clients, and transport partners concerning requirements for outward goods and forwarding transportation.
* Leadership: Direct and oversee the activities of procurement staff, managing team performance and daily workflows.
* Compliance: Oversee the accurate recording of all purchase, storage, and distribution transactions.
Qualifications & Experience
* A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Commerce, or a closely related discipline.
* A minimum of 2 years of relevant, post-qualification full time experience in a procurement or supply chain management role.
* Demonstrated experience in contract negotiation, inventory control, and strategic purchasing.
* Solid leadership skills with experience directing team activities.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage complex vendor relationships.
Pay
$80,000 – $90,000 per year
Work Location
In person
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