Mining Purchasing & Inventory Specialist

Perilya; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential role based in Broken Hill

Supportive team environment

Training opportunities

Employee wellbeing programs

Cross-functional learning

Job summary

Perilya is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing & Supply Officer to join our Broken Hill operations. You will process purchase requisitions and orders, source materials, and coordinate inventory, warehousing and supplier invoices to keep underground mining and processing running smoothly.

Suitable candidates will have experience in purchasing, warehousing or supply chain in heavy industry, strong admin skills, and familiarity with ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing, warehousing, inventory control or supply chain operations.
• Experience in mining, heavy industry or similar industrial environment.
• Proficient admin and data entry skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as Pronto or similar.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase requisitions and purchase orders to meet operational requirements.
• Liaise with suppliers to source materials, expedite deliveries and manage lead-time changes.
• Coordinate receipting, storage, issuing and despatch of inventory and consumables.
• Conduct stocktakes and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Verify supplier invoices and assist with resolving purchasing discrepancies.
• Support warehouse operations, stock control and materials handling activities.
• Ensure hazardous goods and inventory are stored and managed safely.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, warehouse organisation and inventory security.
• Provide responsive support to Mining, Processing, Maintenance and other departments.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across purchasing and supply functions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Administration skills

Excel

Word

Communication

Relationship-building

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Driving licence

Forklift licence (adv)

Education

High school/ Vocational qualification

Tools

Pronto ERP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Perilya is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing & Supply Officer to join our Broken Hill operations. You will process purchase requisitions and orders, source materials, and coordinate inventory, warehousing and supplier invoices to keep underground mining and processing running smoothly.

Suitable candidates will have experience in purchasing, warehousing or supply chain in heavy industry, strong admin skills, and familiarity with ERP systems.