Purchasing Officer - Brisbane

Company description:

BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth, sustainability and prosperity. This is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, progress, collaboration and people.

With a strong commitment to safety, innovation and technology, BUMA pursues a relationship-based long-term approach to ensure the mutual success of all projects. Ensuring we provide value to our clients through all stages of mining is a mainstay of our business and we have the expertise and equipment to deliver total mining services to any surface operation.

Job description:

We are now seeking a Purchasing Officer for our head office team in South Bank. You will report to the Procurement Team Lead and be responsible and accountable for the centralised purchasing process across all BUMA Australia projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Purchase and supply of goods ordered across all BUMA Australia projects
• Identify the most competitive and reliable supply of materials
• Ensure correct coding of orders
• Freight costing of goods and services for tendering purposes
• Freight management of outwards goods - export
• Assist in resolving vouchers logged relevant to the purchasing process
• Maintain catalogue disciplines
• Maintain product catalogue
• Support Category Management team in maintaining supplier pricing relationships
• Ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures
• Maintain the office taking into account Occupational, Health and Safety Regulations
• Other relevant duties as directed which may include travel
• Ensure compliance with Delegated Authorities
• Comply with policies and procedures relating to the maintenance of safe systems of work

Profile description:

About You:

• Significant purchasing experience
• Purchasing experience in construction and/or heavy equipment is desirable
• Knowledgeable use of SAP in the Supply Chain functions
• Computerised catalogue and inventory control experience
• Appreciation of plant machinery and systems
• SAP S4/HANA
• Demonstrated skills in problem solving, communication, organisation and time management

We offer:

You will be provided with all the tools of the trade including a recently implemented HRIS, ongoing professional development, a dedicated and experienced support team and a highly competent leadership team.

To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply Now" to submit your application!

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits. Email applications and agencies are not accepted.

BUMA's people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for advancement in a growing organisation. If you are a highly motivated professional with a passion for complex problem solving and want to be part of an exciting new company, we encourage you to apply.

For further information on careers at BUMA please visit our website https://buma.com.au/careers/why-join-us/