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Purchasing Officer

Purchasing Officer with SAP skills - Global mining client - Temporary to permanent role
Location: Kewdale, Western Australia

An industry-leading global manufacturer and supplier of mining equipment is seeking a Purchasing Officer to join their Procurement team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement Procurement and Purchasing strategies to save costs and improve part lead times.
  • Negotiate cost reductions and find alternative vendors.
  • Coordinate vendor activity and manage agreements/POs and conditions.
  • Manage vendor activity for various components including.
  • Ensure timely ordering of parts.
  • Convert internal requisitions into Purchase Requisitions in SAP/AX.
  • Conduct vendor negotiations, manage contracts, and expedite part orders.
  • Create Supplier Agreements and MOUs.

Key Skills & Qualifications:
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft suite.
  • Advanced skills in SAP.
  • Strong interpersonal and time management skills.
  • Solution-oriented with demonstrated experience in Procurement and Expediting.
  • Experience managing external vendors.

We are ideally looking for someone from a mining background (or similar). We are looking for candidates who have previous experience in local buying with full working rights (not working holiday visas).

Our client is looking to take someone on a contract basis with a view to a permanent role in due course.
The rate on offer is around $55ph + super, but the client will go higher for the right person.



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LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Supply Chain & Logistics
Location
WA - Perth
Specialism
Procurement
Pay
$55-$60ph
Ref:
2911596

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Caroline Darley, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Perth
Level 1, 863 Hay Street

Telephone: 0892544575

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