Senior Procurement Officer

Network Steel; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid day off on your birthday

Employee assistance program

Team events

Job summary

Network Steel on the Gold Coast is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer to lead the procurement function in Queensland. You’ll oversee day-to-day procurement, stock control, and collaborate with various teams to meet customer expectations.

Reporting to the Group Head of Procurement, you’ll build strong supplier relationships, negotiate terms, drive cost savings, and ensure compliance with budgets and policies. Australian work rights required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of procurement experience.
• Experience in stock control and stock reports.
• Strong supplier relationship management and contract oversight.
• Proven ability in strategic sourcing and cost management.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and data analytics.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement function and stock control, including stock reports and stocktakes.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders across the business to deliver timely results for customers.
• Build strong supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and oversee contracts with the group procurement team.
• Develop sourcing strategies aligned with business goals to deliver measurable cost savings.
• Monitor procurement KPIs, manage budgets, and ensure policy/compliance alignment.
• Contribute to a fun yet hard-working team culture.

Skills

Procurement experience

Stock control

Supplier relationships

Strategic sourcing

ERP systems

Data analytics

Communication skills

Education

Procurement qualification

Job description

Location: Cleveland (moving to Stapylton from January 2027)

Employment Type: Full-time, hybrid flexibility

Are you a procurement leader who thrives on strategy, strong supplier relationships and real commercial impact? Our team are looking for a driven Senior Procurement Officer to lead our procurement function in Queensland.

Reporting to our Group Head of Procurement, you'll manage the day-to-day procurement function and ensure our inventory is maintained to agreed levels to meet our customers' expectations.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Lead the Procurement Function: Manage day-to-day procurement and stock control, including stock reports, stocktakes and operational
• Cross collaboration with key stakeholders: work with different teams in the business to deliver a timely result for our customers
• Supplier & Contract Management: Build strong, collaborative supplier relationships, negotiate better terms, and oversee contracts with the group procurement team, monitoring supplier performance against agreed requirements
• Strategic Sourcing & Cost Management: Develop sourcing strategies that align with business goals and deliver measurable cost savings
• Compliance & Reporting: Monitor procurement KPIs, manage budgets, and ensure alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements
• Team & Culture: We have a balance of a fun, yet hard-working team environment

What You'll Bring

• Solid working knowledge of steel, prefabricated products and procurement operations, ideally gained in the construction or manufacturing industry
• 3 + years of procurement experience, with a qualification in procurement highly regarded
• Strong commercial acumen and a track record in cost savings, risk mitigation and supply continuity, including experience with international sourcing and stock control
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills
• Proficiency with ERP systems, procurement software, and data analytics tools
• A safety-first mindset with a proactive approach to continuous improvements
• Australian work rights are required for this position

Why Join Steel Builders?

• Regular team events including quarterly BBQs, EOFY celebrations and end-of-year parties
• Paid day off on your birthday!
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your wellbeing
• Peer-nominated recognition program
• Be part of a growing, 100% Australian-owned business
• Work with a supportive, skilled team in a culture driven by innovation and accountability
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Contribute directly to industry-leading projects across residential construction