Senior Procurement Engineer

Senior Procurement Engineer
Sydney
Key Accountabilities
Liaise with internal stakeholders and project teams to determine procurement requirements
Liaising with suppliers to obtain quotations to fill order requirements
Creating purchase orders and submit to suppliers
Raising/administration on back orders, delivery dates, and other activities of stock within the portfolio
Track orders and obtain estimated deliver times when required
Receiving and allocation of goods to orders
Delivery and logistics organisation to meet order/internal request requirement
Asset tracking/Inventory Management and Warehousing tasks
Negotiate contract terms and conditions, to support project schedule and budget
Identify and maximise cost-saving opportunities
Manage purchasing plans, budgets, and forecasts for the Company
Work closely with the operations, engineering, IT, commercial, and projects teams to effectively manage plans, deliverables
Provide reports, analyses, and advice to support procurement decision-making
Demonstrated ability to build strong rapport and credibility with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers at all levels
Proven experience in dealing with local suppliers and with Technical/commercial issues;
Proven ability to achieve project timelines in line with agreed standards and milestones whilst managing competing demands and tight deadlines and stakeholder expectations
Qualification
Diploma / Degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience
Minimum of 7 years of managing the procurement process, ensuring value for money, excellent communication and negotiation skills, organised, ensuring safety and management of the warehouse. SAP and asset management experience are preferable but not essential.