Purchasing Officer

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Purchasing Officer/Purchasing Administrator

Your new company

Hays are proud to be partnering with a leading Australian manufacturer specialising in premium water storage components. With over 70 years of industry experience, they deliver innovative, high-quality solutions for tanks, troughs, and vessels. Their products meet rigorous Australian Standards and are trusted across domestic and international markets. A strong focus on engineering excellence and customer service drives their continued growth. The company also holds several registered designs and certifications, reflecting its commitment to quality and innovation. Headquartered in South Australia, they support OEM and wholesale clients across the Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Your new role

In your new role as a Purchasing Officer you will join a reputable manufacturing business located in the Murray Bridge. You will be an integral part of this business responsible for duties not limited to:

  • Evaluate and compare supplier offers to ensure best value
  • Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers
  • Maintain optimal stock levels to meet operational needs
  • Prepare purchase reports and conduct cost analysis
  • Manage end-to-end ordering with domestic and international suppliers
  • Monitor order progress and ensure on-time delivery
  • Collaborate with management to assess product quality
  • Enter and maintain accurate production data
  • Oversee and coordinate stocktake activities

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you will meet the following criteria:

  • Demonstrated experience in a purchasing or procurement environment
  • Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively with attention to detail
  • Proficient in using purchasing software and systems
  • Solid Microsoft Office skills, with advanced Excel proficiency highly regarded
  • Prior experience with importing processes is preferred

What you'll get in return

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will enjoy:

  • A fantastic permanent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing company.
  • Enjoy a competitive and attractive salary package that reflects your experience and contribution.
  • Providing opportunities to apply and enhance existing skills
  • Offering a dynamic and engaging work environment

What you need to do now

Tanya Murray is currently recruiting this exciting permanent opportunity so if this sounds like the role you have been looking for and hold all the above requirements, apply ASAP via the link. At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from a diverse background to apply.




LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Location
SA - Adelaide
Specialism
Office Support
Ref:
2949266

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Tanya Murray, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Adelaide
Level 17, 11-19 Grenfell St

Telephone: 0872214102

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