Description:
The Company
Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe. With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpath's dynamic teams apply best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees – the heart of our company’s success.
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Purchasing Officer to join our Procurement team at Redpath Mining in Brisbane. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the seamless procurement of materials.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate suppliers for materials, equipment, and services required in mining operations.
- Source competitive bids, negotiate RFQ’s and favorable terms, in alignment with the company’s requirements and budgets.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating pricing and delivery terms to benefit the company
- Maintain accurate records of inventory levels for all required mining materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to track delivery schedules and resolve any discrepancies or delays.
- Assist in resolving disputes between suppliers and requisition originators and buyers;
- End to end sourcing. These activities include assisting in tender and evaluation preparation.
Skills & Experience
- Purchasing and procurement experience, ideally in mining and/or manufacturing environment.
- 2-5 years of related experience in an inventory management/logistics role.
- Knowledge of procurement systems and procedures, Oracle / JDE
- Strong computer literacy skills, Microsoft work, Excel intermediate
- Experience in procurement and supply chain management
- High attention to detail, particularly with order processing and inventory management.
In return you can expect:
- Free car parking
- Competitive salary package
- Salary continuance insurance & life insurance
- Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Business improvement and innovation rewards
- Employee Assistance Program
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