Purchasing Assistant

Bayside Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Assistant to join a dynamic international manufacturing company. This role is pivotal in providing essential purchasing support to enhance operational efficiency. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely availability of goods and collaborating with various stakeholders to streamline the P2P process. If you are passionate about supply chain management and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact. Join a forward-thinking team that values continuous improvement and innovation in the purchasing function.

Qualifications

• Experience in Customer Service or Supply Chain roles is essential.
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide purchasing support for the Australian business.
• Ensure timely availability of goods and collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

Customer Service

Supply Chain Management

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A new opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant to join an international manufacturing company in a 3 month contract.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
To provide purchasing (Intercompany and Outsourced) support for the Australian business by driving continuous improvement activities in the purchasing function. Key functions of the role include (but are not limited to):

1. Ensuring goods are available in a timely manner.
2. Collaborating with stakeholders to address timeframe of orders and ensuring an efficient transition from P2P process.

KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE / PERSON PROFILE:

1. Relevant experience in a Customer Service/ Supply Chain role
2. SAP working knowledge, specifically as a MRP tool, P2P Process
3. High level of competence in Microsoft Excel
4. Comfortable in interacting with Senior Managers