 
        
        Our client has an opportunity for a Purchasing Manager/ Parts team member based in our Toowoomba branch on full time basis to manage the procurement of specialist automotive parts for the group. 
The Role 
Responsible for the overall management, planning and coordination of automotive parts procurement. 
Estimation, organising and planning requirements to ensure stock levels are controlled at minimum costs. 
Supplier contract negotiation to ensure quality, cost and delivery requirements are achieved. 
Liaise with workshops to streamline inventory control processes and procurement systems are in place and to forward plan. 
Investigate methods of cost reduction and improve efficiencies of current processes. 
Prepare equipment inspection schedules, reliability schedules, work plans and other records. 
Prepare cost and materials estimates or project schedules. 
Ensure distribution, monitoring and managed effectively. 
The Person 
Bachelor degree or similar or a minimum 3 years of relevant experience in purchasing management role. 
Effective listening and solid interpersonal skills. 
Reliability, selfmotivation and ability to work in a team environment. 
Ability to work to deadlines. 
An attractive salary range of $65,000-$85,000 pa + superannuation will be offered based upon the applicant's experience and ability to fulfil the requirements of the role. You will also enjoy working within a familyorientated 
company that prides itself on its flexibility and longevity with staff, by ensuring that the workplace is a happy conducive worksite.