Job Description
We are seeking a Purchasing Officer to join our Finance and Procurement team at Maltra Foods.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the growth of our Australian FMCG business by managing supplier relationships, ensuring stock availability, and maintaining supply chain efficiency.
The successful candidate will have strong mathematical and financial literacy, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Procurement & Supplier Management – Source raw materials, coordinate deliveries, and maintain strong supplier relationships.
* Inventory Control – Ensure stock levels align with demand while maintaining accurate inventory data.
* Cost Management – Work closely with Finance to analyze material costs and negotiate the best pricing.
* Process Improvement – Identify opportunities to streamline procurement and minimize inefficiencies.
* Collaboration – Work alongside Sales, Production, R&D, and Quality teams to ensure smooth operations.
About You
* Strong mathematical and financial literacy
* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
* The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* A proactive, can-do attitude with strong organizational skills