Purchasing Officer

Hays · Perth WA · Full time
Posted 7d ago

Purchasing Officer

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage purchasing and sourcing activities across assigned categories.
  • Create and manage purchase orders through SAP.
  • Support stakeholders with Procure-to-Pay and commercial processes.

Purchasing Officer - Must be able to start at short notice - SAP essential

Procurement OfficerContract Opportunity | Perth CBD | Potential to Go PermanentAn excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Procurement Officer to join the commercial team of a leading resources organisation. Based in the Perth CBD with excellent public transport access, this position offers exposure to a large-scale mining operation and the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate.Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the successful candidate will support procurement and sourcing activities across an assigned portfolio, managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes while delivering value to internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities

  • Manage purchasing and sourcing activities across assigned categories.
  • Create and manage purchase orders through SAP.
  • Support stakeholders with Procure-to-Pay and commercial processes.
  • Work closely with suppliers to ensure quality, pricing, and delivery requirements are met.
  • Monitor delivery schedules and resolve procurement-related issues.
  • Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and value creation.

About the CandidateThe ideal candidate will possess strong procurement and purchasing experience, ideally gained within mining, resources, industrial, or heavy industry environments.Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or sourcing.
  • Strong SAP experience is essential.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
  • Experience managing supplier relationships and purchase orders.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

What's on Offer

  • Contract opportunity with a leading resources organisation.
  • Perth CBD location with easy access to public transport.
  • Exposure to a high-volume, fast-paced procurement environment.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

This role will suit a hands-on procurement professional with excellent SAP capabilities who is looking to join a respected organisation and make an immediate impact.

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Attention to detailOrganisational skillsProcure-to-payPurchase ordersSapStakeholder engagementSupplier relationship management

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Collaborative and supportive team cultureExposure to a high-volume, fast-paced procurement environment

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