About Our Client
Our client is an Australian owned FMCG business with their brand reaching millions of people each day. They are currently seeking a Purchasing Officer on a permanent basis to join their business.
About the Role
Reporting to the Logistics Manager your responsibilities include
- Assist in creation of demand forecasts by using the Company Systems and place orders to meet forecast demand, agreed inventory levels and service levels;
- Expedite and troubleshoot product supply shortages;
- Assist in managing and reporting vendor performance, including communication past performance and future demands;
- Review and maintain system data, identify and implement improvements to existing supply arrangements including supplier pricing records and associated documents;
- Report and manage quality incidents, including instances of premium freight;
- Measure, evaluate and report on business performance against agreed business objectives;
- Assist in preparing purchasing reports;
- Ensure import logistics meet regulatory requirements and import documentation compliance to Australian Quarantine Requirements and Australian Customs
About you
- Broad exposure to WMS & ERP systems
- Prior international purchasing experience highly regarded
- Ability to adhere to policy & procedures
- Ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload
- Possess the ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands
- Minimum of 2-3 years in a similar role
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
- Positive team player who can communicate and work closely with sales and operational staff to balance conflicting demands
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft office suite skill level (excel must be advanced)
On Offer
This is a permanent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment. Offer is an excellent salary package and onsite parking. For any further questions please feel free to call Rhea Dsouza on 0455 409 667.
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