Procurement Officer

at  apprise consulting pty ltd

A unique opportunity exists to experience job satisfaction in being a key part of an innovative company with high growth potential.
Eniquest is a Sunshine Coast based manufacturer of diesel power generating systems. We are offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated PROCUREMENT OFFICER to join our small but dynamic team. We offer a friendly and exciting environment where you will experience immense job satisfaction from your creativity and commitment. We offer all on job training and guidance and long-term job security for anyone who is willing to commit to the growth of our business.
What we are looking for:
The Procurement Officer will be responsible for the management of procuring materials, equipment, and supplies necessary for the diesel generator manufacturing process, while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. They play a pivotal role in maintaining an efficient production process and managing vendor relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sourcing and Supplier Management: Identify potential suppliers, negotiate terms and agreements, and maintain relationships with existing suppliers to ensure a steady supply of materials and equipment.
• Cost Analysis: Analyse supplier pricing and terms to optimise cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstock situations, while minimizing carrying costs.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that purchased materials meet quality standards and work closely with production team to address any issues.
• Supply Chain Optimisation: Collaborate with other departments, such as production and logistics providers, to streamline the supply chain and enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to budget constraints.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all procurement activities.

Qualifications:

• Industry qualification or similar in supply chain management, business, or a related field, would be beneficial.
• Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Eg - Accentis or similar.
• Knowledge of relevant manufacturing industry regulations and best practices.

Applicants who submit a one-page response letter addressing our requirements and a copy of a short resume will only be considered.
Applications should be addressed to: The General Manager
email address: chris.c@eniquest.com.au
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 per annum + Super
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In perso

• Sourcing and Supplier Management: Identify potential suppliers, negotiate terms and agreements, and maintain relationships with existing suppliers to ensure a steady supply of materials and equipment.
• Cost Analysis: Analyse supplier pricing and terms to optimise cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstock situations, while minimizing carrying costs.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that purchased materials meet quality standards and work closely with production team to address any issues.
• Supply Chain Optimisation: Collaborate with other departments, such as production and logistics providers, to streamline the supply chain and enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to budget constraints.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all procurement activities