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The Opportunity
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Procurement & Purchasing Officer to join our Planning & Purchasing team at Resero. You’ll manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, oversee orders, maintain accurate inventory data, and ensure cost-effective, on-time purchasing & delivery of materials and products.
About Resero
Proudly New Zealand-born and family-owned, Resero is home to trusted brands Furnware and Sebel, leaders in furniture solutions for schools, community spaces, and public venues for over 50 years. With offices in New Zealand, Australia, and Singapore, our team spans design, manufacturing, sales, and service—delivering quality and innovation at every step.
What you’ll be doing
* Manage purchase orders from creation through to delivery, ensuring suppliers meet agreed timelines and performance standards.
* Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best cost, quality, and terms for raw materials, components, and finished goods.
* Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues to maintain consistent supply and service levels.
* Analyse inventory levels and recommend adjustments to balance cost efficiency with supply reliability.
* Maintain accurate supplier and material data in our ERP system (Epicor), ensuring pricing, lead times, and stock records are up to date.
* Collaborate with internal teams, including Finance, Operations, and Logistics, to align procurement activities with broader business goals.
What we are looking for
You’re organised, detail-oriented, and thrive managing multiple priorities. You have a proven record in negotiating trade terms, purchasing materials, driving cost efficiencies, and building strong supplier relationships. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential.
* 5+ years’ experience in procurement and purchasing.
* Experience working with ERP systems (Epicor highly regarded).
* Hands-on knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes.
* Understanding of raw material specifications.
* Background in manufacturing and knowledge of Lean methodologies (desirable).
Why Join Us?
At Resero, we value curiosity, care, and courage. We foster growth, collaboration, and bold thinking to achieve our ambitions. Join a team that inspires innovation and makes a meaningful impact in spaces where people learn and thrive.
Employee Benefits
* Permanent full-time role with competitive remuneration
* Free healthy office snacks
* Free on-site parking
* Southern Cross health insurance after 6 months employment
* Wellbeing programs, including an employee assistance program, and annual flu vaccinations
If you’re ready to take the next step in your procurement career and make a difference with Resero and Furnware, we’d love to hear from you!
Applications close on 6 October 2025, however we will be reviewing applications as they come in, and may start interviews before the closing date if we find the right candidate.
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