AddressMagic Mobility – because the world's not flat
Magic Mobility is an Australian designer and manufacturer of awesome, all-terrain powerchairs. A global company, we have built an enviable reputation for producing highly customised and innovative assistive technology to enable our customers to push their boundaries, go further and experience a world that's not flat.
Magic Mobility has an opportunity for a passionate engineering problem solver in a growing and stable manufacturing environment.
Role Overview
The role reports to the Operations Manager and we are looking for someone who is passionate about the intricacy of getting product from design to shop floor, who understands how to manage a supplier base to get awesome all-terrain powerchairs to the people who need them.
The Procurement manager would be responsible for managing our supplies both locally and internationally, as well as working with our Sunrise Global Purchasing Team.
With a continuous improvement mindset, commercial acumen and collaborative style, you are committed to your customers, happy to go the extra mile and are always acting as a true partner and trusted advisor.
This is a hands-on role, you will have the opportunity to effect all facets of the Magic Mobility Procurement Cycle.
The Procurement Managers responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Define and implement plans across major suppliers to improve cost and efficiency
- Ensure clear and efficient communication between purchasing and operations teams
- Provide leadership, direction and strategy to achieve the goals of the business ensuring the Procurement functions are co-ordinated to achieve the short, medium- and long-term goals.
- Define the systems and under continuous improvement build systems that are sustainable for the business today and into the future.
The starting salary depends on experience to the right candidate. There will be a probationary period during which there will be smaller projects and tasks to help determine if we are all a good fit for each other.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Purchasing / Procurement, or equivalent experience
- 5 + years of Procurement, Logistics, or management experience
- Experience of working in an ERP system (ideally JDE) to manage forecasts, planning, resource, and inventory management.
- Evidence of effective communication and handling across multiple communication channels and teams
- Experience in analysing and producing management reports
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong commercial awareness
- Excellent organisational skills
- Good data analysis skills
- Desire to be part of an innovate and high performing team.
*Please note only short-listed applicants will be contacted*
