Company Description: Summerset is one of New Zealand's fastest growing companies and the third largest retirement village operator in the country. We design, build and operate retirement villages right across New Zealand. We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce.
Job Description: Reporting into the Head of Procurement, you'll play an innovative and supporting role in the procurement activities for our large-scale retirement village developments throughout New Zealand.
You'll be supporting the optimisation of the standards, efficiency and effectiveness of Summerset's procurement activities by researching, gathering and analysing procurement data from a variety of internal and external sources to identify trends, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. You will also support the procurement, delivery scheduling and cost analysis of our Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment (FF&E) requirements.
You'll need to bring the following:
Must have excellent knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint and ideally other database platforms
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Excellent analytical, research and numerical skills, and ideally some experience in managing budgets
General understanding of purchasing processes and procurement best practice
Ideally you'll have knowledge or an interest in interior design, including product and materiality specifications
This is a 12-month fixed-term position covering maternity leave.
Qualifications: Who we are looking for:
Relevant tertiary qualification
Medium to advanced level in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience in developing and maintaining strong, effective internal and external stakeholder relationships
Strong customer service and advisory skills
Additional Information: Our Culture:
Our purpose is to bring the best of life to our residents. We do this by creating a place that puts respect for residents at the heart of everything we do by living our values; strong enough to care, strive to be the best, and work as one team. People enjoy working at Summerset because we are passionate about what we do.
Summerset Benefits:
Career development opportunities
Birthday Leave
Staff discounts through Summerset suppliers
Sick leave is offered from day one
If this sounds like the role for you – click the apply button now!
Please note due to NZ Immigration requirements we are obliged to consider candidates that already have the right to work in NZ for this role first. Due to this, we may not be able to support a visa application for this role.
Only suitable applicants will be contacted for this role.
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