Address The Company Our client exclusively manages one of the world’s largest beef supply chains on behalf of the largest restaurant chain on the planet. Through their innovative process and unique market position, they supply beef and pork raw material as part of a large, integrated supply chain. Our client operates to the highest standards of commerciality, food safety & quality and sustainability. The Role There is a vacancy for a Senior Buyer to coordinate the procurement of large volumes of beef across a domestic and export portfolio of beef patty manufacturers. This pivotal role involves actively managing the supply chain to procure and deliver beef across the system to the highest levels of efficiency and quality. The work is heavily phone based, dealing with timely decisions around chilled and frozen product at competitive pricing. Working across AU and NZ you will be responsible for: Sourcing raw material for both domestic and export markets Daily management of customers – beef patty manufacturers Developing working relationships with processor suppliers (chilled & frozen boxed beef) Developing procurement strategies based on your assessment of current and future market conditions Reporting and some travel The Person
Knowledge and experience in the Australian and/or New Zealand beef supply chains is desirable, but not essential for this role. To be successful in this fast-paced role you will have: High level communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience in sales/ trading / BDM or stakeholder management Conflict resolution and highly tuned negotiation skills Ability to multitask Your personality will be outspoken, assertive, and proactive, and you will be comfortable leading, contributing to and challenging discussions as well as standing firm. A strong networker you will be in touch with the market and be fully engaged in driving strategies.
This is the opportunity to take the next step of your career, raise your profile amongst one of the world’s largest beef supply chains. If you enjoy a challenge in supply chain and procurement, join the business, contribute to the team, and improve your professional skill set in a dynamic environment. This role will increase your industry perspective via the wide range of stakeholders that you will be dealing with at all stages of the supply chain.
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary package.
To Apply
For an initial discussion please contact Al Kellaway on 1300 380 701. Applications via rimfireresources.com.au.
