Purchasing And Warehouse Officer

• Great Rewards and recognition - Birthday off on us! RDO! Bonus system and substantial employee discounts on all our products in store.
• Employee Assistance Program - available to you and your family unit.
• Good team culture - we are a small team so everyone has access to the business leaders and we celebrate our successes.
• Opportunity for ongoing training and upskilling.
• Support others - we actively support local charities such as the local sporting teams.

Thinkwater NQ Water  

We employ 40+ staff and have been part of the Mackay community for 18 years, we have been solely owned by local born and bred Mackay families.

We can offer a great opportunity to start with us and to enjoy working with a hard working team that strives to achieve company goals and expectations.

The Opportunity

We are looking to employ a Purchasing and Warehousing Officer to compliment our Commercial team by servicing Thinkwater NQ Water and PoolSmartz.

Key role responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Review inventory plan and identify stock replenishment demand.
• Manage the complete purchasing order process from the creation of PO to order confirmation.
• Reconciliation to vendor invoice.
• Doing costing analysis, price comparisons between vendors to ensure the best options are selected for purchasing decision.
• Negotiate with suppliers over price and resolve issues relating to capacity, supply, quality and service.
• Monitor logistics arrangements and communicate company's needs with the logistics provider or vendor when needed.
• Maintain stock pricing.
• Assist with claims and disputes with vendors.
• Communicate any issues found related to product or demand.
• Provide reports required by management as part of purchasing process.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in Purchasing and administration environment
• Strong Microsoft excel skills and computer processing abilities
• Excellent phone manner
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Highly motivated and adaptable team player
• Ability to multitask, use initiative and be flexible.

Desirable skills

• Formal qualification 

If you are seeking a genuine opportunity and would like to be a crucial member of the Thinkwater NQ Water Team, then please send your CV, plus a detailed cover letter as to why you would be suitable for this role.

This is a full-time permanent position.