Purchasing Officer
Core
Support procurement activities by sourcing, purchasing, and expediting goods and services to ensure supply continuity and commercial value.
Role type
Mid-level operational procurement officer
Builds
Materials, equipment, consumables, and services for business operations
Domain
Resources, heavy industry, manufacturing
Required skills
End-to-end procurement process management, supplier sourcing and evaluation, RFQ preparation and analysis, purchase order monitoring and expediting, cost reduction and value optimization, supply risk identification and mitigation, ERP system proficiency (SAP), P2P processes knowledge, logistics coordination
Preferred skills
Mining or resources industry experience, capital project procurement, maintenance program procurement, service-based contract management
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end procurement for materials and services, source and evaluate suppliers for competitive pricing and quality, prepare and analyze RFQs, monitor and expedite purchase orders, support cost reduction initiatives, verify goods and services against specifications, maintain accurate purchasing data, collaborate with internal stakeholders, identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies, build and maintain supplier relationships