Purchasing Officer

Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) For over 20 years, Bidfood has provided quality ingredients to the foodservice and catering industry in Australia.
With 50+ locations and a team of over 2,300 nationwide, Bidfood is recognised as one of the country's leading distributors in the industry.
An opportunity exists for a fulltime Purchasing Officer at our food service branch located at Cairns.
About the Role: Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of purchasing within the branch, including maintaining inventory levels, achieving KPI's, and managing stock levels in addition to working with all departments within the Branch.
Duties: Maintain inventory levels to service the needs of our customers Achieve KPI's for inventory and warehouse efficiencies Negotiate with suppliers for positive and ongoing stock deals Manage stock levels to ensure customer satisfaction whilst maintaining high stock turns Liaise with all departments in a professional timely manner Perform some general administration Skills and Experience: Previous purchasing experience Ability to negotiate and strong problem-solving skills Computer literacy, including the ability to quickly learn internal systems If you believe you are the right person to join our team, please apply with your cover letter and confidential resume.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.
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