AddressAbout Austal
Due to the Security Clearance required for this, applicants must be an Australian Citizen and eligible to obtain and uphold a Baseline Security Clearance.
About the role
The Procurement Officer is primarily responsible for executing procurement activities as per the established Supply Chain Process and assist with procurement and warehouse activities as and when required. Procurement Officer works closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective coordination of procurement activities and enhance operational efficiencies.
Key objectives & responsibilities include:
- Administer procurement activities for materials and services to Austal Shipyard & In Service Support (ISS).
- Administer compliance to preferred supplier agreements against pre-determined pricing & objectives.
- Prepare & present purchase orders, award letter or subcontract compliance paperwork.
- Maintain Purchase order reporting & procurement governance compliance.
- Direct issues through the supplier corrective action process and maintain quality assurance.
- Undertake regular bench marking activities to ensure Austal is securing best price for goods and services.
- Provide support to Senior Procurement Officer.
Required Skills / Experience / Attributes:
- Hold a Construction safety induction (white card)
- 3+ Years relevant experience in an Engineering/Manufacturing or equivalent business
- Proven capability and experience in the above key duties and experience in the engineering or manufacturing environments.
- Must possess a good technical knowledge of the goods, materials and/or services procured to ensure satisfactory quality and performance.
- Computer literate with process and systems competency.
Why Austal
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
What's on Offer?
- Located in Cairns
- Permanent salaried position
- Nine-day fortnight with an RDO every second Friday
- Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Retailer discount, EAP, Insurance discounts
Our global team is guided by a universal set of values that describe the focus of our efforts. Our goal is for all our decisions and actions to reflect these core values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates the greatest benefits for our shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and communities in which we serve.
Excellence - Customer Focus - Integrity - Team Work
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.
