Overview
Become an integral member of the Procurement Team. In this role, you will be responsible for communicating with external suppliers, both in Australia and overseas, and for the management of Procurement and BTD processes which are primary drivers of revenue growth for the Signet business.
Benefits
* Never work on your birthday again—we pay you to have the day off!
* Hybrid work environment
* Free onsite car parking
* High staff engagement (surveyed annually) supported by stable employee tenure (over 7 years of service average)
* Monthly staff lunches
Key Responsibilities
* Cost of Goods Sold (COGS): Drive cost optimisation by managing product spend, negotiating commercial terms, assessing market opportunities, and sourcing alternative suppliers aligned to strategic objectives.
* Vendor Management: Build, manage and evaluate supplier relationships to ensure strong performance, contract compliance, risk mitigation and continuous COGS improvement.
* Product and Market Range: Manage assigned categories end‐to‐end through market analysis, pricing, sourcing, inventory optimisation and collaboration with product and commercial teams to support growth.
* Reporting and Analytics: Deliver data‐driven insights and reporting using Excel and Power BI to support procurement decisions, process automation and stakeholder requirements.
* Customer Tenders: Support customer tenders by coordinating requirements, supplier sourcing, specifications, pricing and implementation with sales and supply partners.
* Continuous Improvement, Quality and Reporting: Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, maintain procurement data integrity, and support quality systems and regulatory compliance.
About You
* 2 or more years' experience in a procurement, purchasing or supply role
* Experience in a FMCG, distribution, retail or wholesale type industry preferred
* A demonstrated ability to multi-task with strong time management skills to set and meet deadlines
* Have a sound knowledge of procurement and inventory control principle and practices
* Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite with skills in an ERP system
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with a broad range of people
About Us
Signet has helped over 60,000 Aussie businesses wrap, pack and ship their products for more than 50 years. We're also a distributor of a broad range of industrial consumables, safety, and cleaning supplies via facilities located in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Townsville, and Perth. Our WHY is Helping Australia Compete. This means helping other Aussie businesses be competitive and be the best they can be – a mission reflected in all areas of our business.
If you want to be considered for this position, you will need to provide evidence that you have unrestricted working rights to work in Australia / New Zealand. On this occasion, we will not consider applicants who require sponsorship.
Signet is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity. We are a merit-based organisation that supports long-term sustainable employment in delivering a safe operation and environment.
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