Strategic Purchasing & Inventory Analyst

WESCO; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

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Job summary

Wesco Anixter in Mount Waverley, VIC is seeking a dedicated Analyst to support purchasing and inventory activities. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills and a background in expediting to manage competing priorities across departments.

You will dive into complex data, review daily purchasing reports, and prepare purchasing documents for suppliers. The position is full-time, fixed term for 12 months, with potential growth within a global organization.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Background in expediting with ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Dive into complex data to support purchasing and inventory activities.
• Review daily purchasing reports and system recommendations to determine which items and quantities to purchase, and prepare purchasing documents to send to suppliers.
• Assist with stock replenishment, special order (SO) and drop ship (DS) purchasing where assigned. Choose the most economical buying approach by considering quantities, minimum order requirements, prepaid terms and transport options.
• Follow up with suppliers on order status and delivery, and communicate delivery updates to affected departments.
• Keep schedules organized and balance competing priorities across departments.
• Use expediting experience to work through day-to-day issues and follow up on progress when orders are delayed.
• Connect with teams across the business to share updates, coordinate activities and resolve queries.

Job description

Wesco Anixter in Mount Waverley, VIC is seeking a dedicated Analyst to support purchasing and inventory activities. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills and a background in expediting to manage competing priorities across departments.

You will dive into complex data, review daily purchasing reports, and prepare purchasing documents for suppliers. The position is full-time, fixed term for 12 months, with potential growth within a global organization.