Purchasing Officer

Purchasing Officer
An opportunity to join a well-established mining operation, this role will support the purchasing function from head office and assist site-based teams with core purchasing, expediting and supplier coordination activities.
Working closely with suppliers, transport providers and internal stakeholders, you will help ensure purchasing activities are processed efficiently and operational requirements are met.
Core functions of the role include:
- Reviewing and converting purchase requisitions
- Maintaining purchase orders, including confirmation status and delivery dates
- Generating overdue reports and expediting outstanding purchase orders with vendors
- Assisting site-based teams with supplier and stakeholder queries through the team mailbox
- Coordinating freight bookings and collections with transport providers
- Utilising inventory and procurement systems
- Maintaining accurate purchasing records and documentation
About you
You are an experienced Purchasing Officer who is comfortable working within an operational environment and managing multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated experience in purchasing, procurement or supply roles
- Strong purchase order management and expediting experience
- Experience working with inventory and procurement systems
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- High attention to detail and organisational skills
- Full Australian working rights
- Current or recent Pronto experience
- Mining industry experience
Particulars
- ASAP start
- 6-month initial contract
- Circa $50 per hour + superannuation, commensurate with experience
- Full-time hours – 7:30am-4:00pm or 8:00am-4:30pm
- West Perth office-based role
- City West Station located nearby
- Pre-employment medical required
Interested? Apply confidentially via the relevant button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any representation to the client will only occur following a detailed discussion and with your consent. You can also email me at achristian@sfrecruit.com.au
