Procurement Officer

Purchasing & Procurement • Wetherill Park, New South Wales 2164, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • At least 2 years of purchasing or buying experience; manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Experience with JD Edwards or a similar ERP system.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

About Us:

We are a leading manufacturer of surfactants in the Australian and New Zealand markets, proudly servicing the chemical industry for over 80 years. As a locally-based Australian manufacturer, we are committed to quality, innovation, and supporting our people.

We are looking for a Procurement Officer who is organised, proactive, and passionate about contributing to a high-performing team.

 

The Role:

Based at our Wetherill Park site, you will play a key role in managing procurement activities for raw materials, agency products, phosphates, and phosphoric acid. This permanent full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative environment and be involved in a range of procurement functions.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage stock levels of Agency, phosphates, and phosphoric acid to meet customer demand

• Raise, monitor, and track purchase orders and update ETAs

• Raise blanket orders for raw materials and company consumables

• Maintain supplier performance data and manage related issues

• Support team members in their absence, including Import/Export responsibilities

• Present issues and updates at S&OP meetings

• Perform other duties as directed by the Purchasing and Procurement Manager

 

About You:

• Minimum of 2 years purchasing/buying experience (manufacturing experience highly regarded)

• Experience with JD Edwards or similar ERP systems

• Strong negotiation and communication skills

• Strong skills in Excel, Word, and ERP systems

• Excellent organisational and time management skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

 

What We Offer:

• Supportive and collaborative Purchasing & Procurement Team

• Training and development opportunities

• Monthly BBQs

• Onsite parking

• Albright & Wilson Family Day

• Employee Assistance Program

• Health and wellness initiatives

If you’re an organised purchasing professional looking to broaden your experience and contribute to a high-performing team, we’d love to hear from you.