Purchasing Officer

A Temp to Perm Purchasing officer required for National business located close to Wetherill Park

  • 8:30am to 4:30pm
  • Hybrid Workplace
  • Large multinational company

Our client a national business, recognised as a leader in its field with a prominent presence across Australia who are committed to excellence, innovation, and the continuous development of their staff. They require a purchasing officer to join the team. This position will start as temp with a view to perm.

The role is located close to Wetherill Park, NSW. This position offers the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate. As a key player in our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing vital internal relationships and supplier interactions. This role demands a proactive individual who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and tackle challenges head-on.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
  • Efficiently manage the end-to-end procurement process
  • Coordinate orders and arrange quotes from suppliers
  • Negotiate and secure cost-effective agreements with suppliers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet procurement objectives
  • Handle administrative tasks related to procurement activities
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues to ensure smooth operations
  • Investigate any QA issues

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a purchasing and procurement role
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment
  • Hands-on approach with a willingness to take on diverse tasks
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Knowledge of procurement best practices and processes

Benefits:

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Opportunity for permanent placement based on performance
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Professional development opportunities within the company
  • On site parking
  • A modern clean office

If this role sounds ideal for you, please apply by emailing your resume to matthew@smsprofessional.com.au.

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