Strategic Purchasing Officer – Metals & Materials

Southern Forests Employment Hub; Bunbury; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Advanced Metals is seeking a Purchasing Officer to join our team in Greenbushes, WA 6254. This full-time role supports supply chain operations, managing purchase orders, vendor relationships and procurement administration.

Residential posting with no accommodation provided. The role requires experience in purchasing/procurement, strong vendor management, and proficiency with purchasing systems and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in purchasing, procurement or supply chain.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes and vendor management.
• Proficiency with purchasing systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills with supplier relationships.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage purchase orders from requisition to delivery and invoicing.
• Order consumables through multiple suppliers.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier databases.
• Coordinate with internal departments to understand procurement needs and timelines.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives through strategic procurement planning.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in procurement.

Skills

Purchasing systems

Vendor management

Negotiation

Communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Global Advanced Metals is seeking a Purchasing Officer to join our team in Greenbushes, WA 6254. This full-time role supports supply chain operations, managing purchase orders, vendor relationships and procurement administration.

Residential posting with no accommodation provided. The role requires experience in purchasing/procurement, strong vendor management, and proficiency with purchasing systems and MS Office.