Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)At Pace Farm we are the leading supplier, marketer, and distributor with a diverse range of farm fresh eggs and egg products. We've been providing Australia with the freshest and tastiest eggs since the 1970s! Since then, we have grown into one of the largest egg producers in Australia. Our mission is to continue to lead our industry by valuing those that are part of our organisation, and to assist with developing the necessary skills to deliver a superior product and service to our end users. This is an exciting time to be joining Pace as we continue to grow and expand our operations across the region.About the roleIn this newly created role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement process for goods and services. Your role will involve establishing the procurement function, implementing effective procurement strategies, and creating policies to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate across the business to drive simplification and continuous improvement along with negotiating contracts and maintaining relationships with suppliers to ensure that the company's needs are met efficiently and cost-effectively. You will play a critical role in supporting our business operations and driving value through effective supply chain management.What you'll doDevelop and execute procurement strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives.Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and service.Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure favourable terms for the company, ensuring all contracts comply with company policies and legal requirements.Implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.Conduct regular supplier reviews to ensure suppliers meet quality and delivery standards.Work across the business to understand business needs and requirements.Analyse procurement data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.Provide support to ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.About You:Are you a driven Procurement Manager ready to shape and lead our procurement function at Pace Farm? Maybe you're a team leader seeking your next big opportunity? This could be the ideal role for you! We're looking for someone with a strong background in manufacturing or FMCG, and at least 2 years in a managerial or team leader role. You'll thrive in establishing our procurement function and come with a proven track record in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships. With a keen eye for continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives, your strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and collaborative approach will set you up for success. If you're self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to make a significant impact on our supply chain operations, we want to hear from you!What We're Looking For:Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, or handling and moving products and raw materials.Proven experience within procurement or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a managerial/team leader role.Demonstrated success in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.Strong negotiation and communication skills.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to manage priorities and work in a dynamic environment.Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.Strong leadership and ability to influence across the business.Collaborative and proactive approach to work.Why Join Pace Farm?Collaborative and inclusive work environment.Flexible hybrid work options.Monthly office-wide birthday celebrations.Free eggs weekly.Interested?To apply for this exciting opportunity, please hit apply now and submit your resume, we look forward to reviewing your application.Pace Farms acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age background, feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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