**Job Opportunity:** Operational Buyer
We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Operational Buyer to manage procurement processes, communicate requirements with vendors, and ensure timely supply of materials.
Key Responsibilities:
* Procure materials efficiently and effectively to support planned manufacturing activities.
* Collaborate with production planners to ensure all materials are available on time and in full.
* Provide accurate and timely vendor schedules to suppliers and maintain delivery Non-Conformances.
* Ensure accuracy of procurement related transactional data.
* Support and participate in Safety, Health and Environment, Food Safety and Quality improvement activities and projects.
**Requirements:**
* Developed analytical skills, including SAP experience.
* Strong understanding of demand and supply planning and inbound material management.
* Excellent communication and prioritization skills.
* Eye for detail and ability to spot opportunities and proactively manage risk.
* CPIM or supply chain tertiary qualification advantageous.
**About the Role:**
The Operational Buyer will be responsible for managing procurement processes, communicating with vendors, and ensuring timely supply of materials. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to prioritize tasks and manage risk.
**Additional Information:**
* Candidates must have eligibility to work in Australia and hold Permanent Residency.
* COVID-19 vaccination may be required for this role.
**Why Join Us?:
We offer flexible working hours, hybrid working model, varied career experiences, wellbeing benefits, diversity initiatives and paid parental leave.