Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Procurement OfficerDiscover OpalOpal is one of Australasia's leading packaging and paper companies. We manufacture goods that you see, touch, and use every day and our customer base includes some of the biggest names in FMCG, Retail and Fresh Produce.Discover the Opportunity....We have an exciting newly created role to join our Opal Packaging Plus business in Rocklea, QLD. As the Procurement Officer you will be responsible for tactical sourcing and inventory management of the Queensland branch. The key aspects of this role are purchasing and inventory optimisation, strategic sourcing, vendor management and order administration.Opal Packaging Plus is an industry-leading packaging and consumables business that has been delivering packaging solutions to Australian businesses for more than 40 years.You will contribute to the success of Opal by:Ensuring inventory levels are within budget and matched to forward demandCoordinating demand forecasting process to optimise purchasingWorking closely with Operations to ensure stock deliveries are well-timed to ensure smooth operation of logistics and dispatch operationsEnsuring that inventory levels are maintained with regards to customer requirements and warehouse capacityLeveraging existing supplier relationships to source and price products as requiredIt is an exciting time to join the Opal team as we continue to lead and grow as a packing solution provider. We embrace diversity in all its forms, and we look for curious individuals who are looking to thrive in an environment of change.Specifically, for this role, we expect you will have:Ideally a bachelor's degree in supply chain or logisticsPrevious experience in a procurement or global supply chain roleStrategic thinking, be results driven, and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlinesWell-developed commercial acumen and continuous business improvement focusSound communication skills with ability to collaborate successfully cross functionallyStrong negotiation and influencing skillsFor more information please contact Ruth Messenger: or jump right in by sending us your CV.#J-18808-Ljbffr