Company

DownerSee more

addressAddressMelbourne, VIC
type Form of workFull time
CategoryManagement

Job description

Downer Rail and Transit Systems (RTS) is proud to be a leading provider of Rollingstock assets and management in Australia. We are seeking to engage an experienced National Purchasing Manager to join our highly skilled, supply chain team.

Reporting directly to the General Manager of Supply Chain & Logistics, you will be responsible for managing a team of qualified Purchasing Managers across QLD, NSW and VIC and will be required to travel and engage them with on a semi-regular basis. You will be accountable for:

  • Ensuring purchasing is initiated on time & in line with project milestones & stakeholder requirements
  • Liaison/stakeholder engagement with associated teams and management
  • Ensuring governance of supply systems, ensuring purchasing is executed through approved suppliers, and supplier system attributes are proactively maintained
  • Reviewing and evaluating technical work

This is a fulltime, permanent role, and can be based in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane, however must have flexibility to travel regularly between each of the sites.


About Us:
We are a leading provider of rollingstock asset management services in Australia, with a rich history in the rail industry and world class expertise in house that deliver whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. Our capability allows us to offer turnkey solutions for complex projects and spans every project phase, from design and manufacture to through-life-support, condition monitoring and data analytics, fleet maintenance, operations and comprehensive overhaul of assets.

About You:

  • 5+ years relevant experience in Technical Supply Chain management
  • Commercially astute, with the ability to influence and negotiate
  • Strong people management/mentoring skills and collaborative approach to work
  • Highly proficient utilising Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
  • Strong knowledge of procurement, purchasing and supply chain management
  • Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal) at all levels
  • Able to engage and work collaboratively with stakeholders to resolve issues and achieve required outcomes
  • Good leadership track record, people management, able to build effective teams, resolve conflict and lead by example.


Our Culture:
Downer is dedicated to nurturing our people personally and professionally through skills development, competitive benefits, career pathways and fostering a proudly diverse and supportive workplace culture.

We cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace that facilitates opportunity and respect. Our focus on gender and cultural inclusiveness is active and ongoing, and through various initiatives we aim to help close the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous communities.

What We Offer:

  • Career progression and development opportunities
  • A workplace focused on Zero Harm; safety is at the core of everything we do
  • Flexible working arrangements to encourage work/life balance
  • Competitive remuneration


If this sounds like your next exciting role with an ASX listed organisation, then we would love to hear from you! APPLY NOW or for further information please email: **************@downergroup.com


Applications will not be accepted via email, please apply via the link.

Downer does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies. 

Notwithstanding the location of this position, all qualified Australian citizens and permanent residents

Refer code: 1445359. Downer - The previous day - 2024-02-06 08:16

Downer

Melbourne, VIC
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