Purchasing Officer

Trend Windows and Doors is one of Australia's largest window manufacturers, having secured a reputation for quality, innovation, and design for more than 50 years. It is part of a larger group that includes iconic brands Corinthian Doors, Stegbar Windows & Doors, Aneeta Window Systems, Regency Shower Screens & Robes, A&L Windows, and Breezway louvres.

The Opportunity

The Purchasing Officer plays a pivotal role in our manufacturing business so that we meet production schedules and customer commitments while meeting company procurement guidelines, processes, and standards. This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of procurement, sourcing, and supplier management to ensure the timely acquisition of materials and services required for production while optimising costs, quality, and supply chain efficiency. This is a varied role, you will also assist in planning, scheduling and stocktake.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery
• Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies to optimize expenditure
• Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes
• Manage supplier relationships
• Analyse data and metrics to track key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Work in cross-functional teams on strategic sourcing projects
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information

About You

• Ideally, you will have exposure to purchasing and/or procurement
• At a minimum, prior customer service and administration experience
• Experience with ERP (SAP) and inventory management systems (highly desirable)
• Experience with MS Office programs with advanced Excel or aptitude for pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
• Ability to work unaccompanied and achieve daily tasks

What's On Offer

• Autonomy with flexible work arrangements
• Ongoing training and career development
• A competitive remuneration package
• Generous discounts on our extensive range of products
• On-site parking
• Ability to schedule leave every year at Christmas
• Additional paid days’ leave on your birthday
• Employee Assistance Program access
• Flare benefits program - salary packaging, discounts and premium perks
• Refer a friend and get rewarded with $$$ through our Employee Referral Program
• Opportunities to cross-train, enhance your skills and advance your career

Your next steps

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team and contribute to the business's success. If you have the skills and dedication to meet these responsibilities, we invite you to apply!

VENTORA builds businesses ethically and safely. Eligible applications must have legal rights to work in Australia and undertake pre-employment checks

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