Head of Procurement & Supply Chain

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Head of Procurement & Supply Chain. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Large Australian Owned Business
• Fastest growing businesses in the building and construction sector
• Attractive salary and opportunity for progression

General Roles and Responsibilities
 
Responsibilities of the Procurement Manager include but are not limited to;
 

• Prepare procurement execution plans and oversee the full array of materials management and procurement functions of purchasing, expediting, shipping, receipt and inspections, and logistics.
• Develop Project Procurement Plan and Execution Strategy for individual Projects in conjunction with Project Managers.
• Coordinate team and ensures all purchasing activities within the team run in line with factory production schedule.
• Assist the Production Manager in engaging Subcontractors for projects within budget allowances, and negotiate with aforementioned Subcontractors to keep Projects Costs and Variations to a minimum if required
• Supervise and direct warehouse personnel with effective material and delivery handling and kitting of project materials ready for construction.
• Develop plans for appropriate organization and temporary storage of project materials and general inventories in the warehouse.
• Ensure maintenance of accurate records for all stocked materials.
• Optimize the material and supplier portfolio –what materials should be bought in bulk and consumed as needed from inventory by projects, and which materials are best to acquire as needed for specific projects.
• Establish stocking criteria, replenishment levels, inventory management and tracking and reporting procedures.
• Collaborate with management in the negotiation of contracts and lines of credit with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Support, and in some cases lead, cost reduction efforts.
• Evaluate prospective suppliers before signing them up to ensure they meet organisation’s needs.

Essential Criteria

• Good Communication Skills both Written and Verbal
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs
• Advanced computer skills & experience with procurement and ERP applications.
• Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the ability to effectively and efficiently carry out the roles and responsibilities of this position
• Current drivers licence.
• Must have positive Interpersonal Skills
• “Can do” attitude.

To apply please send your CV to Michael Wagstaff by clicking the 'Apply Now' button below. (Reference Number )
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