Procurement Officer — Flexible, Full-Time

First Nations Jobs; Maryborough; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Downer Group in Maryborough, QLD is seeking a Purchasing Officer for Procurement & Supply to join our experienced team. You will drive procurement activities across our QLD business, ensuring purchases align with project milestones and stakeholder requirements.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in procurement or purchasing (preferably on major construction projects) and qualifications in procurement, supply chain, logistics or admin.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years relevant experience in procurement, purchasing or buying, preferably within major construction projects.
• Qualifications in procurement, supply chain, logistics or admin highly desirable.
• Commercially astute with ability to influence and negotiate.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring purchasing is initiated on time & in line with project milestones & stakeholder requirements
• Liaison/stakeholder engagement with associated teams and management
• Ensuring governance of supply systems, ensuring purchasing is executed through approved suppliers, and supplier system attributes are proactively maintained
• Reviewing and evaluating technical work

Skills

Procurement experience

Communication skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Procurement / supply chain / logistics / admin qualifications

Job description

Downer Group in Maryborough, QLD is seeking a Purchasing Officer for Procurement & Supply to join our experienced team. You will drive procurement activities across our QLD business, ensuring purchases align with project milestones and stakeholder requirements.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in procurement or purchasing (preferably on major construction projects) and qualifications in procurement, supply chain, logistics or admin.