Overseas Purchasing and Logistics Officer

RecruitShop; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Parking

On-the-Job Training

Friendly Team

Job summary

RecruitShop in Rochedale, Queensland, is seeking an organised Overseas Purchasing & Logistics Officer to coordinate overseas purchasing and international shipments from order placement through to arrival at the warehouse.

This full-time, permanent position offers a varied, fast-paced environment with daily engagement with suppliers, freight forwarders and internal teams to ensure on-time deliveries, accurate data, and smooth execution of shipments.

Qualifications

• Experience in international purchasing, imports, logistics, shipping or supply chain (highly regarded).
• Experience working with overseas suppliers and freight forwarders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing overseas purchase orders from placement through to shipment.
• Coordinating sea and air freight with suppliers and freight forwarders.
• Keeping shipments on track and updating internal teams on expected arrival dates.
• Maintaining accurate product, pricing, purchasing and shipment information.
• Resolving supply, pricing and delivery issues as they arise.
• Assisting with supplier quotes, product sourcing and pricing reviews.

Skills

International purchasing

Logistics coordination

Supply chain

Vendor relations

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overseas Purchasing and Logistics Officer

• EARN $75,000 to $90,000 pa + Super | Negotiable Based on Experience
• Join an Established, Family-Owned Australian Business
• Utilise Your International Purchasing & Logistics Experience in a Varied, Fast-Paced Role

• EARN $75,000 to $90,000 pa + Super | Negotiable Based on Experience
• Join an Established, Family-Owned Australian Business
• Utilise Your International Purchasing & Logistics Experience in a Varied, Fast-Paced Role

About The Company

Our client is an established, family-owned and operated Australian business specialising in marine, RV and industrial accessories. They pride themselves on their industry knowledge and friendly, reliable service, and are now seeking an organised, detail-focused Overseas Purchasing & Logistics Officer to join their team in Rochedale.

About The Opportunity

The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate overseas purchasing and international shipments, from order placement through to arrival at the warehouse. This is a varied, fast-paced, full-time permanent role.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Managing overseas purchase orders from placement through to shipment
• Coordinating sea and air freight with suppliers and freight forwarders
• Keeping shipments on track and updating internal teams on expected arrival dates
• Maintaining accurate product, pricing, purchasing and shipment information
• Resolving supply, pricing and delivery issues as they arise
• Assisting with supplier quotes, product sourcing and pricing reviews

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience in international purchasing, imports, logistics, shipping or supply chain (highly regarded)
• Experience working with overseas suppliers and freight forwarders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to manage multiple shipments and competing deadlines
• A practical, proactive and solutions-focused approach
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive Salary of $75K to $90K + Super | Full-Time Permanent Role, Monday to Friday
• Friendly & Supportive Team | Established Australian Family-Owned Business
• On-the-Job Training & Development | Varied & Interesting Workload
• Convenient Onsite Parking at the Rochedale Premises