
Purchasing Officer
- Port Melbourne, VIC Laverton North, VIC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Effectively work with and provide a high level of support to the Inventory Manger, Commercial Manager, Director and external clients
- Share information with Account Managers, Sales Coordinators and warehouse staff to ensure the administrative functions of the vendor's accounts are managed effectively and in compliance with the Harvey Norman systems
- Continually generate trust with vendors and colleagues alike
- Purchasing stock from a variety of suppliers to meet deadlines and maintain stock levels
- Organise stock call-ups in line with customer project schedules
- Ensuring best possible pricing is obtained using various resources
- Reviewing backorders and following up delivery times with suppliers daily
- Keeping relevant departments informed of back orders and due dates
- Answering internal and external queries regarding purchase to assist our end customer
- Assisting and responding to any purchasing discrepancies
- Provide feedback to management, maintain accurate purchasing records
- Participate in stocktake twice yearly
- Ad hoc assistance to administration staff as required
- Excellent communication skills and be able to build rapport quickly
- Experience in ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics preferred
- Systems savvy with Microsoft Suite Outlook, Work and Excel
- A strong attention to detail
- A high level of written and verbal communication skills