About Us
Our company is an Australian business with a rich history spanning over 135 years, providing high-quality products.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced professional to manage the procurement process for multiple projects across our organization, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and safety adherence.
This role involves:
* Sourcing materials and components
* Negotiating optimal pricing and trading terms with suppliers
* Ensuring preferred vendors are used and processes are adhered to
* Reviewing market and industry trends and proposing strategies to improve processes as required
* Monitoring enterprise resource planning systems to assist with ensuring production schedules can be met
* Developing a procurement strategy
* Managing inventory and overseeing staff
* Collaborating with the production manager to ensure stock and materials for production
To be considered for this role you will have:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Previous leadership experience in a similar procurement role within a manufacturing environment
* Proven experience as an analytical thinker and problem-solver
* Demonstrated experience in developing relationships - internal and external
* Experience with enterprise resource planning systems (preferably Epicor but not essential)
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
We offer a good life/work balance, variety of work on leading projects, permanent positions, and opportunities for career development.