Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per annum + Full healthcare coverage Location: Auckland Contract type: FULL_TIME Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain Focus: Commercial / Procurement Industry: Purchasing and Procurement Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per annum + Full healthcare coverage Location: Auckland FULL_TIME Consultant: Peter Swinney Job reference: 1960210/001 Date posted: 4 April 2024 auckland procurement-supply-chain/commercial-and-procurement 2024-04-04 2024-06-03 purchasing-and-procurement Northshore, Auckland Auckland Northshore NZ NZD 65000 75000 75000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.nz https://www.robertwalters.co.nz/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true Our client, a pioneering health supplement manufacturer, is on the hunt for a passionate and committed Purchasing Officer. This role offers generous benefits including full medical insurance, partner discounts and is nestled in the lively and energetic Northshore area. The successful candidate will be instrumental in orchestrating seamless purchasing activities, significantly contributing to the creation of top-tier health supplements. What you'll do: You will craft and execute effective purchasing strategies that align with business objectives. Your superb negotiation skills will enable you to secure favourable terms with suppliers. You will also review existing contracts with suppliers and foster positive supplier relationships ensuring prompt delivery of products and adherence to procurement regulations. Collaborating closely with other departments, you will understand their product needs and specifications. Take charge of all purchasing activities within the organisation Craft and execute effective purchasing strategies Negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms Review existing contracts with suppliers and foster positive supplier relationships Ensure prompt delivery of products and adherence to procurement regulations Collaborate with other departments to understand their product needs and specifications. What you bring: The ideal candidate for this Dynamic Purchasing Officer role brings demonstrated experience in a similar role along with solid knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques. A sound understanding of market dynamics and solid business judgement are essential for success in this role. Your ability to negotiate effectively and maintain networking relationships will be highly valued. Comfortable working with figures, you have a knack for financial analysis. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, databases, and purchasing software is also required. Demonstrated experience as a Purchasing Officer or similar role, ideally within the supplement/pharmaceutical manufacturing industry sector Solid knowledge of sourcing and purchasing techniques specifically within a 3rd party manufacturing/OEM environment The role is full time and requires working in the office 5 days a week This position is only available to NZ residents with full working permission. What sets this company apart: Our client has been at the forefront of enhancing your health and well-being journey by providing innovative supplement formulations for over 30 years. They adhere strictly to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification, ensuring only the highest quality ingredients are used in their products. With a strong focus on people, quality, and integrity, they offer not just a job but a fulfilling career where you can do more of what you love. What's next: Eager to elevate your career? Apply now. We're searching for leaders making an impact and shaping tomorrow. Help us recognise and celebrate these incredible individuals. Nominate yourself or an incredible leader today! #J-18808-Ljbffr