Purchasing Officer

About Us

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) is an ASX listed Australian technology company operating in the defence and aerospace markets. Our products incorporate advanced electro-optic applications based on EOS core technologies in software, laser, electronics, optronics, gimbals, telescopes and beam directors, and precision mechanisms. With our headquarters in Canberra and a growing global workforce, we are experiencing exponential growth and are placed to become Australia's leading defence and aerospace exporter.
The defence business develops and produces remotely controlled weapon systems and ancillary products. These systems are adaptable to suit potential customer weapon inventories and comprise state-of-the-art gimbal mounts, fire control systems and world-class sensor units.  We continually strive to help our people achieve personal goals, engaging them in challenging and inspiring projects that shape our future.

Benefits 

• Structured friendly and supportive team  
• Learning and development opportunities  
• Flexible Working Hours 
• Opportunities for further career development 
• Free Parking 
• Paid parental leave 
• Employee incentive scheme 
• EOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the role

As a Purchasing Officer you will be responsible for materials and consumables purchasing in our global supply chain.Key duties include:

• Raising Purchase Orders
• Monitoring Purchase Order Suggestions
• Scheduling and Rescheduling
• Overdue PO Management
• PO and Invoice Alignment

About You

You need to be a detail-oriented problem solver and can work collaboratively with others. You demonstrate sound pragmatism and judgement. To be successful in this role you need to be solution oriented and be able to meet the tight deadlines.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role with manufacturing (or OEM), FMCG, recognised Supply Chains.
• Experience working with ERP systems is desirable.
• Purchase order management experience is desirable.

How to Apply

If you are willing to take on a challenge and want to contribute to a proud Australian company that is growing rapidly then we would like to hear from you. Please apply now with your resume and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you believe you are the right fit for our organisation.We will review, short-list and conduct interviews for this role prior to the closing date. We encourage the submission of early applications.Due to Australian Government security clearance requirements for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearances. To learn more about EOS and what employment opportunities we provide, please visit: www.eos-aus.com.