Total 33 Full-time purchasing procurement inventory job vacancies in south burnie

Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving to every facet of our business.

At Vulcan, we believe that being a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better in every way. We are proud to have a diverse team from over 70 different countries and more than 90 different ethnicities from across our sites.

Come and join us at our Vulcan site in Smithfield, we would love to have you.

What you will be responsible for:

Procurement Planning

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for stainless steel materials (eg sheets, coils, plates, pipes, etc) based on Business requirements and sales strategies

• Ensure the availability of materials to meet sales projections whilst minimizing excess inventory.

• Be a key stakeholder in analysing and influencing re-order quantities

Supplier Management

• Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with international suppliers

• Conduct supplier performance reviews and manage continuous improvements

• Source new Suppliers for cost efficiency and innovation, whilst ensuring high-quality standards

Negotiating & Contracting

• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and contracts as needed, with suppliers to secure favourable terms without comprising quality and lead times

• Prepare purchase agreements and monitor compliance with contractual terms

Market Analysis

• Monitor market trends, commodity prices, and supply chain risks affecting stainless steel procurement

• Provide timely market intelligence to inform decision-making and optimize sourcing strategies

• Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure procurement activities align with company policies and government regulations

• Proactively address risks related to quality, logistics, and pricing fluctuations

Collaboration & Reporting

• Work closely with Branch Unit Leaders, Finance, Shipping Team, Warehouse Teams and Freight Forwarders to align Business Plans to operational needs.

• Prepare regular reports on procurement metrics, supplier performance, cost savings and continuous improvement initiatives.

• 3-5 years experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably with exposure to stainless steel, but not essential

• Strong knowledge of supply chain management and sourcing practices and processes

• Excellent negotiation, influencing and analytical skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and Divisions

• Ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines and adapt to changing market conditions

• Out of the box thinker with the ability to problem solve

• Professional but relaxed company culture
• Generous parental leave policy
• Employee Assistance Programme

We're proud to announce that we've been recognised as one of the Best Places To Work in the Manufacturing & Consumer Goods category by the Australian Financial Review 2023. Join us and be part of a team that has been acknowledged for creating an exceptional work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Are you looking for:

• a role to help build on your skill set?
• a career that is both fulfilling and innovative?
• work-life balance with casual rates?

Look no further than Marley Spoon! Immediate start available. Opportunity to convert to permanent for the right, dedicated candidates.

A little bit about us….

We are revolutionising the way people cook, shop and eat, by delivering pre-portioned, high quality ingredients directly to your doorstep. We operate across 3 continents and 8 countries including Australia, the US and Europe and take great pride in building a better everyday, just for our customers, just right. With four distinct brands - Marley Spoon, Dinnerly, Chefgood, and Bezzie - we provide over 70 million meals each year to satisfied customers around the globe.

At Marley Spoon, you'll have the freedom to unleash your creativity and bring your bold ideas to life. We believe that growth and success come hand in hand, and we'll support you every step of the way to help you achieve your full potential. You'll take ownership of your role and tackle challenges head-on, as part of a supportive, high-performing team.

Together, we're on a mission to make cooking and eating healthier, more sustainable, and more delicious. So, if you're ready to make a real difference in the world and join a global company where your hard work and passion will be truly valued, apply today!

• Operating technical equipment including forklifts, hand trucks and pallet jacks, and optimizing loading for efficient logistics;
• Provide on-time and on-quality delivery of ingredients to the production line;
• Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately.
• Providing support to the supply chain through collecting, loading, shipping and receiving warehouse products.
• Perform accurate counts of ingredients for monthly stock counts.
• Perform daily accurate picking of ingredients to fulfil production line requirements.
• Able to work in a cold temperature-controlled environment.

This is you

• Must be able to work Monday to Friday, Saturday as required.
• Able to work in different areas throughout the Fulfilment Centre, with changing temperatures
• Must be able to lift up to 15 Kg crates
• High-reach forklift lic

• 24/7/365 Access to our Employee Assistance Program (health + wellbeing support)
• Entrepreneurial mindsets no matter where you are looking
• Flat hierarchies and a great team spirit
• An open, diverse and respectful working environment with over 50 nationalities worldwide
• The possibility to learn about everything that you are curious about, regardless of which function or department
• Salary sacrifice Superannuation
• Flexibility policy
• Bonus Success Profile Program

Did we get your attention? Curious to know more? Have a sneak peek inside our culture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSI4cTKabls

“When you grow, we grow”.

Love the sound of the position, but don’t think you’re the ideal candidate yet? Please apply! At Marley Spoon, we value learning and growth.

We have worked hard to build a diverse team of encouraging and passionate foodies. We encourage people of all genders, ethnicity, ability and sexual orientation to apply.

Experienced Procurement Team Member

Are you looking for a company that can deliver on what they promise around career development? We are looking for an experienced Procurement Team member to join our inclusive, professional and ambitious team.

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 69 sites and 1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people.

Our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people. We’re a team of relaxed yet professional, ambitious yet open-minded people who enjoy what we do. With endless opportunities for growth, we’re dedicated to investing in our people and supporting their success.

This role is based at our office in either Sydney ( Smithfield) or Brisbane (Carole Park) and has responsibility within the Procurement function at an operational level to various Business Units in our Aluminium Division across Australia & New Zealand. There will be ongoing monitoring of supply risk, quality, price and lead times with established and emerging suppliers across New Zealand, Australia, and Asia. The key deliverable of this position is to support effective management of stocked items, contributing to improving inventory availability via a customer-centric but data driven approach. Working as part of a small collaborative team, this is a key role that will have you directly foster and maintain internal customers as well as direct supplier and market trader relationships across the globe in order to maintain a competitive advantage (e.g. time, terms, quality, price etc.). To succeed in this role, you will need to efficiently process import documentation, invoices, shipments, maintain delivery dates, coordinate inward goods, improve upon existing or find innovative new approaches to international shipping and logistics functions.

• · Work well under pressure and be adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

• · Working knowledge of importing
• · Analytical mindset
• · Outstanding organizational skills
• · Demonstrated problem resolution skills
• · Exceptional computer skills with knowledge and experience in the use of MS Office, purchasing software, databases, and BI tools
• · The ability to communicate with both internal and external stakeholders across multiple locations
• · Excellent attention to detail
• · We are committed to health and safety in our organisation. Due to the nature of this role & our business, a pre-employment drug screen is part of the recruitment process for the successful person.
• · Minimum of 2 years proven procurement experience with exposure to supply chain
• · Various analytical tasks regarding domestic and international freight and shipping
• · Team Player

Below are just some of the benefits you’ll get if you join our growing team:

· We offer a secure future and solid career.

· Great professional development opportunities in a company that genuinely cares about the growth and development of its people.

· We believe that flexible, relaxed, enjoyable workplaces make for happy people. We support flexibility wherever possible to ensure your job enhances, not hinders, your life.

· Our health and wellness programme is available to all our employees, including on-site gyms in various locations.

Why Vulcan?

· We have a unique non-hierarchical, flat culture where everyone is empowered to make their own decisions.

· We are passionate about our people and supporting them to reach their full potential. With endless opportunities for growth, we’re dedicated to investing in our people and supporting their success.

· We’re dedicated to a better tomorrow. We’re actively working to minimise negative impact and maximise positive impact on our environment.

· We believe that being a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better in every way.

· We offer a secure future and solid career, along with a generous base salary.

· Great professional development opportunities in a company that genuinely cares about the growth and development of everyone.

· We believe in supporting flexibility wherever possible to ensure your job enhances, not hinders, your life. (This role is office based and no WFH options initially)

· Our health and wellness programme is available to all employees

If the above sounds like you, please submit your details through the application form and we’ll be in touch ASAP.

We’d love to hear from you!

NB - You will need to be currently based in Australia and if an international candidate - hold a current valid work visa for Australia