Procurement Administrator

The Company

LAI Group are one of Australia’s largest switchboards and switchrooms manufacturers. With over 115 years of combined experience, we are a leader in the design and manufacture of custom switchboards and switchrooms in Australia. 

LAI Group encourages a diverse and inclusive culture where your hard work and input do not go unnoticed. We work with our employees to get the best out of them with the opportunity to receive training on specific courses that will assist you in your professional development. As a family-owned business, LAI Group treats every staff as a family member. From the moment you begin with LAI Group, you are a member of the family.

As a result of continuous national growth, LAI Group is seeking a Procurement Administrator to join our team at our head office in Adelaide (Ferryden Park) within our Supply Chain department. We would like team members who are excited about the opportunity to build a stable, rewarding, and lucrative career with us.

Schedule

Full-time 

A 38-hour week (Monday – Friday + reasonable overtime).

Salary (Negotiable - Experience, knowledge, and ability will be taken into consideration).

The Position

This role will be part of a newly developed framework for Supply Chain Management for LAI nationally.  The role will be focused on data quality and improvement across the ERP and database management system.  The role will support the day-to-day management of suppliers, order fulfillment, inventory management, and process improvement initiatives.  You will be part of a small team centered on process improvement and efficiency, designed to deliver greater profit and proactive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Partake in supplier management initiatives including but not limited to:
  • Supplier qualification.
  • Supplier acknowledgment.
  • Supplier auditing.
• Partake in Supply Chain continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist the Supply Chain team with inventory management.
• Partake in purchase order creation and management.

The Candidate

• Strong understanding of computer software and usage.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Microsoft Office Word and Excel skills at an immediate level.
• 3 years experience in a supply chain admin role or similar.
• Team player.
• Background within the electrical industry (desired).
• Has worked in the electrical industry (desired).

What we can offer:

• Laptop.
• Work phone.
• Uniform.
• Training courses.
• Additional employee benefits.

 We look forward to finding the appropriate candidates to join our team here in Adelaide. 

LAI Group is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities, Ethical Practices, and the principles of Cultural Diversity. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people from Indigenous backgrounds, women seeking non-traditional trade opportunities, and mature-aged people.