National Procurement Manager Jobs

- Located on site in Moorebank
- Newly created role
- Construction industry supplier

Your new employer
Our Client is an established building supplies company based in Moorebank and they are looking to appoint an experienced National Procurement Manager. They pride themselves on having great relationships with their customers by providing exceptional customer service and ensuring deadlines are always met.

Your new role
The focus of the role is the management of the procurement, purchasing and inventory control activities company-wide. You will be a trusted part of the leadership team and report directly to the CFO.

Key responsibilities include:
Lead, develop and implement a best practice procurement strategy with supporting policy, procedure, and governance.
Represent the business in interactions with suppliers both locally, nationally, and internationally.
Identification, selection, and assessment of new suppliers and products.
Lead major supplier negotiations.
Liaise with customers and suppliers to communicate foreseeable supply chain issues and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
Performance evaluation and assessment of the supply chain on an ongoing basis
Provide support and guidance to the purchasing and inventory department to prioritise and complete their tasks.
Establish ongoing and accurate visibility on procurement activities including metrics to report, forecast and highlight potential shortfalls early enough to enable counter-action.
Provide monthly rolling Inventory forecasts and translate this forecast to financial commitments for cash flow projection.
Manage buy prices with suppliers and proactively order stock to ensure the business capitalises on upcoming cost increases.
Ensure core products are well stocked to maximise product availability in support of sales.
Produce regular and accurate reports on inventory holding and suggested stock re-order.
Lead and actively participate in cyclical stock takes, recommending actions to minimise stock discrepancies.
Your experience
Minimum 5 years in a relevant Procurement Management role
Qualification in procurement, logistics, finance or similar
Confident in collaborating and a proven negotiator.
Strong knowledge of purchasing principles on an international level
Good communication skills, enabling liaison with overseas suppliers and inter-company personnel.
Strong logical ability to form actions on available information and prioritise competing interests.
Proficiency in MS Excel.
Staff management experience
What next
If you feel you have the right set of experience please apply now. For more detail please call Rachel Patton on 02 9689 8910.