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Form of work
Salary- Based Perth CBD with WFH
- Project Buying Experience
- Contract to Permanent Opportunity
Project Buyer for Process Plant Construction Project
Exciting newly created role for a Project Buyer to work on a new Processing Plant.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Superintendent, the Project Buyer is responsible for ensuring that goods and services are procured efficiently and in accordance with policies and procedures.
The primary responsibilities include:
- Checking to ensure appropriate authorisation on Purchase Requisitions, and other relevant internal and external documents.
- Requesting quotations, evaluating bids, negotiating, and evaluating proposals from Suppliers and Contractors.
- Negotiating and the award of a variety of Purchase and Service Orders including Spare Parts and Consumable orders; Capital Equipment orders; Consultancy Agreements; Rental or Lease Agreements; orders for the provision of mechanical, electrical, or other trade labour performed on a lump sum or schedule of rates basis; lower-level mechanical, electrical, civil, construction or capital works contracts.
- Checking to ensure that Request for Quote (RFQ) summaries and purchase order documents are accurate and professionally prepared.
- Proactive expediting of department Purchase Orders.
- Assisting with invoice queries to ensure prompt payment to vendors.
- Effectively utilising the computerised procurement and materials management systems, with specific emphasis on contractor/supplier performance.
- Resolve problems with resource allocation priorities, time constraints, contracts, vendor performance, payment release, transport, and logistics.
Required:
- Experience in Project Procurement / supply
- Competent in usage of Excel Spreadsheet, and other MS Suites
- Experience in the use of ERP systems.
Preferences for
- Understanding of the Supply Chain process
- Experience in oil and gas, chemical processing or mining and manufacturing industry
- Basic understanding of account processing and related ERP Modules/ systems.
The project is expected to last in excess of 24 months. A rate of around $70+ super is on offer.
What you need to do now
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