Purchasing Assistant
Woodland Fitouts is one of Australia’s leading interior fit-out companies. Our passion – and mission – is to bring our customers’ visions and brands to life. We build and install retail, hospitality and office spaces that enable our customers to create exceptional experiences, showcase their products and maximise sales.
Established in the early 1980s, Woodland Fitouts remains 100% family owned. We know our people are what make this company great, which is why we strive to create an inclusive, supportive and respectful culture that encourages a healthy work-life balance and long-term career opportunities. We also love to recognise and celebrate our team’s achievements and milestones.
“Quality Craftsmanship through Collaboration, Knowledge and Innovation”.
Benefits:
- A rewarding long-term career.
- Equal opportunities for growth and development.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Involvement in community and company events.
- Employee benefits and discounts.
- Diverse, flexible and modern work environment that values your contribution.
Candidate:
We are seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join our team at our Head Office here in Brendale. In this role, you will work collaboratively with internal teams and suppliers while supporting the operational needs of the business. You will be working alongside an experience Purchasing Officer and will report directly to the Factory Manager.
About the role:
In this vital role you will be supporting the operational needs of the business which may include:
- Receive, check, label and allocate incoming stock and project materials.
- Prepare materials, templates and project items for subcontractors.
- Assist with deliveries and coordinate freight and courier collections.
- Maintain warehouse organisation, storage areas and stock accuracy.
- Assist with stock takes and general purchasing operations.
Essential Criteria:
- Previous experience in purchasing, procurement or warehouse operations.
- Construction experience and/ or background.
- Forklift Licence (preferred).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to negotiate.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and cope with the pressure of demanding targets and tight deadlines.
- Full drivers’ licence.
Please note as part of the shortlisting process, only applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted. If you believe you would be a great fit for the role, we would love to hear from you.
