Purchasing Officer - Brisbane, Australia - Blackbook Executive

Blackbook Executive

Verified Company

Brisbane, Australia

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Close Knit Team

Flexible work arrangments
Iconic Australian Brand

The Role
We are looking to recruit a purchasing officer to join one of Australia's most well known brands.

This role will be an initial 6 month contract role with the view to extend.

Our client is a leading manufacturer enjoying an extensive brand portfolio. Due to growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to support in the purchasing departmnet.

Based in the

head office South of Brisbane's CBD your responsibilities will include:

Managing the purchasing orders across a large portfolio of SKUs from suppliers both local and overseas.
Track orders and liaise with staff to keep them informed of delivery schedules
Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure product deliveries are properly scheduled
Review specifications of purchased products
Following up and addressing price discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders
Maintain accurate ERP Inventory data and utilise excel.
Effectively engage internal spend owners and external suppliers to ensure a smooth and consistent procurement process
Ad Hoc Admin support as required.

To be successful you'll have:

Ideally 12 years' experience in a purchasing role and experience in managing new and existing suppliers within a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of purchasing principles as well as wider knowledge of Supply Chain.
Use of SAP, Ariba, Microsoft Excel.
Good time management skills.
Positive attitude, resilient. Enjoy working as part of a team and well as individually.
Understanding of Standard Operation Procedures (SOP).

For a confidential chat, please contact Emily Boulton