Procurement Manager
Procurement Manager
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Bring your expertise and passion to an innovative and trusted brand.
Looking to join a team that is passionate about agriculture and making a real difference in the industry Look no further than Riverina Australia! Our team is dedicated to not only providing high-quality grains animal feeds and proteins to producers across all species but also sourcing grain directly from growers to assist in marketing their produce to the world. Were a diverse and dynamic brand with big plans for the future and were excited to adapt and evolve alongside the ever-changing landscape of Australian agriculture. Come and be a part of our team as the Partner of choice in feeding the world!
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About the role
Riverina is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Procurement Manager to lead our Purchasing team and oversee the full procurement lifecycle. This role is pivotal in ensuring our supplier partnerships inventory management and procurement processes are not only cost effective and reliable but also aligned with our strategic objectives and continuous improvement culture.
Based at our Head Office this position provides leadership across supplier selection contract negotiations vendor analysis and process optimisation ensuring procurement excellence that directly supports Riverinas operational and business goals.
About You
You are an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a fast paced environment and brings a strategic mindset to supplier and cost management. Youre commercially astute an excellent communicator and confident leading a team while also diving deep into data driven decision making.
Your key responsibilities:
- Lead the end to end procurement function including supplier sourcing contract negotiation and vendor management.
- Authorise supply contracts corrective actions and supplier engagement strategies in line with company standards.
- Oversee tender preparation proposals contract execution and supplier performance monitoring.
- Drive vendor analysis and cost reduction initiatives to improve overall efficiency.
- Manage ingredient sourcing for the manufacturing process ensuring accuracy in pricing stock levels and timeframes.
- Implement reporting mechanisms for raw material usage and procurement metrics.
- Conduct technical and process analysis to identify improvements advising senior management on strategies.
- Develop and implement innovative procurement tools and systems.
- Provide leadership and coaching to the Purchasing team ensuring alignment with Riverinas values and performance standards.
Skills And Experiences
Our Ideal candidate will possess:
- A minimum of 5 years experience in purchasing and logistics preferably within FMCG or multi-site manufacturing.
- Tertiary qualification in Business Administration Supply Chain Management Logistics or a related field.
- Proficiency in projecting commodity usage and financial outcomes through strong data and analytical skills.
- Strong business communication and customer service skills with the ability to influence and manage change.
- Proven negotiation skills with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Strong time management attention to detail and leadership capabilities.
Why Join Riverina
- Opportunity to work with a well established and respected agricultural company.
- Competitive remuneration and employee benefits.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Collaborate with a diverse and talented team fostering an environment that thrives on innovation and collaboration.
- Central location in Milton Brisbane with easy access to public transportation.
If this sounds like your next move and you want to hear more get in touch via or apply via
Applications may close earlier than the listed closing date. Riverina is an equal opportunity employer. This opportunity is not eligible for sponsorship.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
