Our client has engaged Evolve Scientific (NES Fircroft) to source a Procurement Analyst for their south‑east Melbourne site. With over 90 years of experience in local hygiene solutions, whether it's cleaners, sanitisers, or disinfectants, this company always delivers to the highest quality for the good of Australia.
About the role
Based in Braeside, this role reports to the National planning and Procurement manager, the procurement analyst's role supports the team with sourcing and selecting suppliers of raw materials required in the manufacturing of cleaning chemicals.
Key responsibilities
* Support Procurement manager with the half yearly tender process to ensure Raw material supply is secured for the period and prices locked in.
* Researching potential suppliers for required items or materials.
* Assessing suppliers based on pricing, shipping times, and product quality.
* Supporting QC team with testing and approvals of new samples from suppliers.
* Negotiating prices and terms of purchase.
* Maintain supplier Master data in the ERP system.
* Providing Quarterly forecast to suppliers.
* Analyse PPV and implement corrective actions to decrease variance.
* Support with procurement contracts between the company and suppliers where required.
Skills & experience
* Bachelor's degree in science or chemical engineering, or a related field.
* Previous experience manufacturing environment, preferably with laboratory experience.
* Strong analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication.
* Ability to mix professionally and build effective relationships at all levels.
* Stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
Apply!
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Or, if you have any questions, please contact Deborah or Linda on 03 9040 1630.
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