Our client, a respected leader in large-scale manufacturing, is seeking an experienced and motivated Purchasing Officer to join their procurement team.
This is a fantastic chance to secure a stable, long-term position in a well-established operation that offers genuine development opportunities and exposure to high-volume inventory environments.
Working alongside production and reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring materials and equipment are available when required.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a blend of office-based coordination and hands-on stock responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
You will be accountable for the full purchasing and stock control cycle, including:
Managing incoming requests from internal departments and raising purchase orders once approvals are obtained;
Liaising with suppliers to place and track orders, ensuring deadlines are met and inventory levels are maintained;
Monitoring stock movements daily, proactively following up on delays or low-stock alerts;
Overseeing weekly counts for key production items and accurately recording all movements and usage;
Communicating regularly with suppliers regarding delivery schedules and order status updates;
Working with managers to forecast requirements and plan purchases in line with operational lead times.
This role is based on-site at our client's office in the Toowoomba region, working standard business hours Monday to Friday.
About You
Previous stores, inventory and/or purchasing experience within a fast-paced environment;
Enjoy working with numbers and possess solid mathematical and record-keeping skills;
Ask questions, seek out information and are eager to strengthen your knowledge;
Are comfortable being hands-on with stock counts and managing your own bookings, reconciliations and follow-ups.
If you're looking for a role where you can contribute directly to operational efficiency while building a long-term career, we encourage you to submit your application of interest by clicking the'APPLY NOW'icon below or alternatively, contactingNyssaon******** ***for a confidential discussion.
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