Procurement Officer overseeing Raw Materials purchasing activities

The Company
Our client is a leading food manufacturing business with a strong presence in the industry. They are seeking a Procurement Officer, to oversee the Raw Materials portfolio to work closely with the existing supply chain team.
 
The Role
Reporting to the leader of the procurement team, and working closely with the wider internal stakeholders, the role will be based in SW Sydney.
Key responsibilities include:

• Sourcing and procuring Raw Materials that will be used for the manufacturing process.
• Support material evaluation, change control, including material substitutions, specification updates, supplier changes, and cost-driven optimisations
• They need someone who is confident on leading negotiations, managing suppliers and overseeing cost targets.
• Supporting inventory planning and working with bot...