Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) Allied Medical is an industry leader and established distributor of assistive technology products with a goal of making it easy for New Zealanders to do what they want to do – no matter what their ability.We are looking for a purchasing professional to join our team and lead the charge in making this part of our business tick like clockwork. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role will provide procurement leadership and support across the business. What is the role responsible for?Management of end-to-end purchasing function within the business, leading a team of threeTroubleshooting challenges as they arise and coaching team members to deal with day-to-day problem-solvingS&OP process management and digging deep into analytical reportingWorking alongside the Marketing and Sales Teams to determine product demand, pricing strategies and range rationalisationContinually reviewing processes to ensure optimum consistency and efficiency across the supply chainVendor relationship management, including freight suppliersWhat are we looking for?A breadth of procurement experience within inventory-based organisationsLeadership and team management experienceExperience with Exo and Netstock would be advantageousIntermediate to advanced Excel ability and an aptitude for technologyA passion for continuous improvement and LeanAttention to detail with strong mathematical and analytical skillsSolutions focused with strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skillsExcellent communication skills - both written and oralWhy join Allied Medical team?The opportunity to make a difference to lots of New Zealanders – every one of our products has a person's name on itAn upbeat team who get things done An industry that is full of growth – and a company that has a great strategy to leverage these opportunitiesA great Albany location with lots of several great cafes next doorBe part of a New Zealand-owned business that cares and sure has a lot of good things still to get doneFor more information about Allied Medical check out this role sounds like the opportunity you are after – and you are up to the challenge, then please send us your CV outlining why you are the best candidate for this position. Your application will include the following questions: How many years of people management experience do you have? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
