Scenic World is a third-generation family business that is passionate about sharing and promoting the Blue Mountains with the World. With a commitment to ensuring we always evolve; Scenic World strives to deliver unforgettable and world-class experiences to our visitors.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional and experienced Buying Assistant to join our team.
The Buying Assistant will be an integral part of the team, collaborating with various departments, vendors and stakeholders to meet Scenic World’s needs. You will work closely with the Buying Manager, managing and executing a cost-effective acquisition of goods and services needed for Scenic World’s day to day activities, including:
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies to optimise costs and streamline processes
- Forecast demand and maintain appropriate inventory levels
- Monitor and enforce contract compliance
- Identify cost-saving opportunities in line with Scenic World Values
- Develop and maintain inventory control procedures
- Track and report budgets
- Track and report procurement expenses.
To be successful in this role, you will possess and demonstrate:
- Hold a Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Possess strong negotiation and communication skills
- Knowledge of procurement regulations, contract law and industry best practices
- Analytical and problem solving abilities
- Familiarity with procurement software and tools
We’d love to hear from people who have proven experience within a Procurement role, experience within the Tourism industry and experience in buying FMCG or fresh produce would also be advantageous.
If you think this sounds like the perfect fit for you, while also having the added benefit of working in the beautiful Blue Mountains, please click on the Apply button and also provide a copy of your Resume.