Procurement Officer

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Procurement OfficerWard is a leading, independent civil & environmental engineering contractor with offices in Sydney, Newcastle and Brisbane.

Ward's capabilities are extensive and multifaceted, including roads, airports, ports, pavements, utilities and bulk earthworks, as well as renewables, contamination remediation, marine and wastewater.

Our commitment to the environment, sustainability, diversity, inclusion and the safety of all people on our sites is paramount.Our team is growing and we are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented person to join our team.

This unique role combines key responsibilities in both procurement and warehouse management, offering a rewarding career path.About the roleThis role plays a vital part in our warehouse operations.

The successful candidate will be resourceful, show initiative and be able to communicate effectively to manage the day-to-day operations and provide support to multiple departments.Responsibilities : Acting as the central hub for purchasing equipment, plant, and other resourcesAssisting sites in completing projects within the scheduled time and budgetIdentifying the highest quality resources available at the most economical costEffectively communicating with various stakeholders including fellow employees, suppliers and subcontractorsMaintaining a safe workplace and understanding H&S, Quality and environmental principlesUnderstanding the technology of equipment and plant in the engineering industryManaging the warehouse in compliance with Ward's policies and visionOverseeing inventory management by performing physical counts and reconciling them with the data storage systemComplying with all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirementsProducing regular reports and statisticsSkills required : Excellent communication and negotiation skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)Ability to prepare reports and analyse dataAttention to detail, time management and organisational skillsWard offers its employees the opportunity to develop a career in a successful and growing civil infrastructure business.

If you are ready to take on a new challenge and be part of a supportive and collaborative working environment, we would like to hear from you.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered for this role.To apply please send your Resume to

• levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionPurchasing, Administrative, and DistributionIndustriesCivil Engineering

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