Join a leading processor of Australian Tropico Fruits, based in Yandina
Your new company
An Australian owned and operated food manufacturing business based on the Sunshine Coast and operating for more than 40 years. This is an opportunity for an experienced Procurement Manager to join a food manufacturing business based on the Sunshine Coast. You will be part of a collaborative team and responsible for demand planning and sourcing of all raw materials locally and offshore. This role is also responsible for inventory management both on-site and at 3rd party warehouses.
This position is a great opportunity for someone who is self-motivated, organised and looking to stamp their mark and grow the role.
Your new role
- Develop demand plans in consultation with the commercial team
- Manage inventories and maintain accurate purchase and pricing record, stock receipts and data entry
- Work and develop relationships with suppliers to ensure best sustainable pricing and provide continuous improvement strategies to streamline purchasing processes
- Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials
- Manage and resolve issues regarding purchase and invoice discrepancies
- Database management using relevant ERP systems
- Ensure inventory holdings are in line with seasonal availability and demand plans at all times.
What you'll need to succeed
- Knowledge of the supply chain process in the food industry
- Experience in ERP systems
- Extremely organised with superior communication skills
- Excellent stakeholder management, organisation and influencing skills
- Strong excel skills.
**What you need to do now**
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