The Opportunity:
A National Procurement Manager role based in Brisbane, reporting to the General Manager, Sales & Procurement has become available. In this role you will:
- Strategically lead and direct the sourcing and purchasing of all trade goods and services for the Signet organisation.
- Be responsible for identifying potential supplier sources, conducting interviews with potential vendors, maintaining product quality, negotiating favourable supplier agreements and managing supplier and vendor contracts.
- Focus on COGS reductions, and other mechanisms to assist Signet in the maintenance and improvement of overall Gross Profit.
- Lead, develop and coach an established and capable team.
About you:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Experience in a formal procurement leadership role, ideally in manufacturing/industrial sector
- Possess outstanding, and proven negotiation skills with in-depth knowledge of contracts, invoicing and negotiating terms
- Experience in commercial sourcing and purchasing from local and overseas suppliers
- Superb communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
- Exposure to an ERP system, Microsoft BC and Microsoft Power BI highly regarded
About Us:
Signet is a leading packaging company that is committed to delivering exceptional products and services. We are a medium sized company, with a national footprint, successfully operating in the B2B manufacturing and distribution environment for over 50 years.
Benefits:
As a member of the Signet team, you will be offered a range of benefits including:
- Birthday Leave – Be paid to spend time with family, friends or with oneself doing the things you love on your birthday.
- Need to visit a physiotherapist? We have one onsite for complimentary use for team members.
- Access to qualified confidential counselling, financial coaching, nutritional support, legal consultation to assist you and your family navigate life through our Employee Assistance Program. Available 24/7/365.
- Build up your social network and make lifelong friends through our monthly bbqs, morning teas, social events and Christmas parties.
- Length of service recognition program celebrates and rewards milestones with the Company. Our average tenure is 7 years.
- Employee of the Month Awards recognising employees who go above and beyond.
- A rewarding career with diverse opportunities and career progression.
- Training and development opportunities, including study leave for approved qualifications.
- Signet supports team members when they have children, through the extension of the government paid parental leave by 10 weeks for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carers