PURCHASING / PROCUREMENT OFFICER

Furphy Engineering is a long-established Australian manufacturing business specializing in stainless steel tanks, vessels, fabrication, and galvanizing services. They are seeking an experienced Purchasing / Procurement Officer to join their Operations team in Shepparton VIC.

Key Responsibilities:

- Raise and manage purchase orders to support production requirements

- Support supply chain logistics

- Maintain accurate document control

- Identify discrepancies and escalate or resolve issues

- Support procurement activities and inbound supply logistics

- Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services

- Monitor supplier performance, quality, and delivery outcomes

- Assist with inventory control, stock takes, and cost tracking

- Support contract administration and procurement documentation

- Ensure compliance with company policies and quality standards

Skills & Experience:

Essential:

- Proven experience in a purchasing or procurement role

- Experience using ERP and purchasing systems

- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and Excel

- Strong organizational and planning abilities

- Excellent negotiation, supplier management, and market research skills

- Understanding of quality standards and incoming goods inspection

Desirable:

- Experience within manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial environments

- Knowledge of international procurement and freight logistics

- Understanding of ISO9001 Quality Management Systems

- Qualification in Supply Chain Management or related discipline

Salary range is $85,000 - $100,000pa commensurate with experience.

Full-time Position available.

Application opens on 28th of August 2026 and closes on 28th of September 2026.

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