Stores Purchasing Manager
Stores Purchasing Manager
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Job Description
About Us:
Wallis Drilling is 100 WA Family owned and is one of the most experienced drilling companies in the industry. Wallis Drilling is well known for their outstanding safety culture and the innovation and development of new technology in their companybuilt rigs
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Purchasing Manager to lead the Wallis Drilling purchasing & stores team at our Midvale head office.
This role will manage and facilitate the procurement strategy inventory management sourcing and supplier relations.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and people management skills a problemsolving mindset with a solid background in purchasing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vendor Management: Supplier optimisation and relationship building including implementing and optimising endtoend procurement processes including freight and other logistical services to drive cost improvements and performance.
- Purchasing: Facilitate and deliver the endtoend procurement process from sourcing and negotiation to order fulfillment. Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction. Review and negotiate new vendor agreements.
- Cost Control & Analysis: Maintain a focus to meet cost control quality and delivery requirements. Proactively identify costsaving opportunities and negotiate supply contracts with vendors. Review vendor pricing verify analyse and negotiate to support business operations.
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead mentor and develop a team of purchasing & store personnel fostering a positive and collaborative environment.
- Inventory Optimization & Analysis: Manage our inventory strategy to optimise stock levels managing reorders and minimise stockouts excess stock levels and slow/dead stock. Includes rolling stocktakes across all sites.
Key Requirements and desirable skills:
- Proven experience in procurement and purchasing roles with exposure to manufacturing and mining services businesses.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage supplier and stakeholder relationships effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to lead coach and develop a team in a time sensitive environment.
- Are flexible and creative able to demonstrate the ability to achieve results in challenging time sensitive environments.
- A relevant qualification in procurement or a related field (preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Suite and ideally experience in PRONTO.
What We Offer:
- Continuous training on the job to develop your skills and knowledge base
- Great career opportunity and competitive remuneration
How to Apply:
To apply please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
For more information on Wallis Drilling check our website at https//www.wallisdrilling
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
