An opportunity now exists for a Procurement Specialist to join our National Procurement Team.
22nd November, 2024 Cooper Fluid Systems is Australia's most diversified provider of hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication and fluid transfer solutions. We specialise in the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of cutting-edge systems and technologies to customers throughout Australia.
Applications are open to internal applicants only.
About your new role The Procurement Specialist is responsible for the day to day supervision of the purchasing officer functions whilst also taking on direct responsibility for a range of other procurement related tasks. This role will report to the National Procurement Manager and is aligned with the National Operations Teams commitment to exceptional service to all key stakeholders within the Cooper Fluid Systems branch network.
As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the day to day purchasing functions for the central procurement team whilst also assisting to maintain essential procurement functions. This role is ideal for someone with exceptional organisational and communication skills and a commitment to excellence.
This is a vital role in the business and will be responsible for: Supply Plan Execution Efficiency and accuracy in managing emails Ensuring contractual agreements between the business and vendors are followed Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure procurement activities are completed inline with agreed service levels Managing and supporting team members to succeed whilst achieving set KPIs Assisting with implementation and transitioning of a new ERP system inline with the businesses Procurement 2.0 strategy What you will need to succeed: The successful applicant will ideally have the following:
Proven experience in a similar position Ability to communicate with stakeholders of all levels both within and external to the organisation Ability to work autonomously and be self-driven History of ensuring deadlines are met in difficult circumstances Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including advanced Excel skills Ability to perform manual tasks such as receiving of freight as required Intermediate knowledge of procurement principles with a minimum of 2 years exposure to purchase related experience Understanding of the Cooper Fluid Systems business What you will get in return Fulltime permanent position Flexible working options available An attractive remuneration package including incentive plan Long term career opportunities Opportunity to join the National Operations Support team with exposure to the entire Cooper Fluid Systems branch network A vibrant, safe and supportive team EAP program available for yourself and immediate family members A great team culture Please forward all expressions of interest and queries to Tamara Holstein at for a confidential discussion.
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