Technical Purchasing Officer

Overview:

• Full-timeContinuing position

• Salary HEW 6 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements

• Based at theBundooracampusbut may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University

About The Position

This position serves as the primary contact for all laboratory and specialist-space purchasing across the STEM College.

The Technical Purchasing Officer will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate and streamline all administrative tasks related to raising purchase orders.

The role is responsible for ensuring all orders comply with government and RMIT requirements including attaching the necessary safety documentation identifying and reporting non-compliant practices and providing informed advice on purchasing processes and standards.

To be successful in this position youll have:

• Experience in using Workday or similar purchasing software

• Experience in a scientific/technical purchasing role preferable

• Demonstrated attention to detail Strong communication skills

• Proven high level of accurate data entry skills across a high volume.

• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite including Word and Excel and office online programs.

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Medical Assessment and National Police Check.

About theCollege

The STEM College holds a leading position and expertise in the science technology engineering mathematics and health (STEM) fields. We are uniquely positioned to influence and partner with industry as never before.

The STEM College is a community of exceptional STEM researchers teachers inventors designers and game-changers supported by talented professional staff. We offer higher education programs across all STEM disciplines at the Bachelor Master and PhD levels and ensure our students experience an education that is work-aligned and life-changing.

The College is renowned for its exemplary research in many STEM areas including advanced manufacturing and design; computing technologies; health innovation and translational medicine; nano materials and devices; and sustainable systems. Our brilliant researchers attract funding from government and industry sources.

Industry is at the heart of what we do. It ensures our research has real world impact and our students are truly work-ready. We have established new hubs of industry-connected digital innovation and endeavour and are engaging with global STEM organisations at scale.

Our diversity and shared values empower our work and we are proud of the Colleges inclusive caring culture. We offer a safe dynamic work environment and support every member of our community to achieve their potential. The College appointed Victorias first ever Dean of STEMM Diversity & Inclusion in 2020 and this role drives gender equity diversity and inclusion strategies across the College.

The STEM College employs 1000 staff who deliver onshore and offshore programs to approximately 20000 students.

We are here to positively impact the world and create the next generation of STEM leaders.

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Job Description Technical Purchasing Officer

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