About us
Kadac was established in 1973 and is the authentic provider of organic, natural, and health products in Australia. Our mission is to discover, develop, and deliver products that are good for you, good for your family, good for our communities, and better for our environment. Kadac distributes to chains and independent retailers across Australia.
About the Position
An opportunity is available for a Purchasing and Procurement professional with experience in domestic and global sourcing and the ability to manage key ingredients and packaging materials from an approved supplier list.
An attractive salary package will be offered by us to the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor stock levels to agreed targets and generate orders through the MRP System
- Communicate to internal stakeholders any issues regarding stock levels that could impact manufacturing and supply to external customers
- Manage a portfolio of domestic and international suppliers incorporating logistics and managing overseas suppliers' freight consolidation (LCL/FCL) to the maximum container utilization
- Experience in customs clearance
- Update products and suppliers' information in the system
- Procurement duties that support NPD initiatives
- Product supply risk mitigation and cost reduction initiatives
- Update products and suppliers' information in the system
- Manage packaging requirements
You will have
- Minimum 1-year experience with Food Manufacturing Enterprises with experience in the latest ERP/MRP functionality
- Understanding of Quality Assurance requirements for food manufacturing
- Sound knowledge of international trade and shipping
- Practical knowledge of demand and forecast planning
- Strong negotiation skills and business acumen
- Proficiency in Microsoft suite with excellent Excel skills
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills (Multilingual would be an advantage)
- Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing needs in business and supply chain.
You will be working within a dynamic well-established business and be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits.
If this sounds like a job for you, please apply with a cover letter and resume.