Procurement Manager

Skilled Jobs Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Jobs Australia in Campbelltown, SA, is seeking a qualified procurement manager for a building group involved in residential, retail, commercial and industrial projects. You will plan, organise and control purchasing of materials and services, oversee inbound shipments, negotiate with suppliers, manage stock levels with warehouse teams, and report on cost savings and supplier performance.

Bachelor degree or higher is required, with five years’ experience as substitute; salary ranges from

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher qualification required.
• Five years of relevant experience may substitute.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills preferable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement for local and overseas suppliers.
• Build strong supplier relationships for best terms.
• Coordinate with warehouses to manage stock and costs.
• Oversee inbound shipping, payments and documentation.
• Prepare reports on procurement, cost savings, and supplier performance.
• Maintain procurement contracts and supplier agreements.
• Collaborate with management to bring new products to market.
• Ensure timely payments and resolve invoicing discrepancies.
• Improve procurement and inventory control to reduce costs.
• Mentor and lead a procurement team.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and compliance.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor degree or higher

Job description

Campbelltown, SA

Our client is a building group who specialize developing projects in residential, retail, commercial and industrial construction. They are looking for qualified, experienced and skilled procurement manager for their company.

You will be responsible for planning, organising and controlling the purchasing of materials, products and services.

Your role is to

• Oversee the overall procurement for the business - both local and overseas.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring the best quality, price, and payment and delivery terms.
• Work with warehouse teams to manage stock levels, preventing shortages and overstocking while ensuring cost-efficiency.
• Oversee all inbound activities and work closely with carriers to manage documentation, payments, and shipments.
• Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.
• Maintain accurate records of all procurement contracts, purchase orders, and supplier agreements.
• Work closely with management to bring new products to market.
• Collaborate with the management to ensure timely payments and resolve any invoicing discrepancies.
• Improve procurement and inventory control processes to reduce costs and waste, and drive efficiencies across the supply chain function.
• Mentor and lead a team of procurement professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, market shifts, and compliance regulations, mitigating risks before they happen.

You must have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification.

Or at least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification.

Strong negotiation and supplier management skills are preferable.

You will be offered a salary range of $95,000 - $110,000 + superannuation

Please note only successful applicants will be contacted for the interview.