
Crown
Job Description:
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Crown Procurement team as a Procurement Officer – Food. Reporting to the Sourcing Manager – Goods, this role will be responsible for sourcing, facilitating and negotiating the delivery of exceptional quality goods and services to the business at a cost-effective price and within reasonable timeframes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Seeking goods as a special buy stocks which are at lower cost than normal goods to reduce costs to internal customers
- Ongoing item maintenance
- Assisting with category tenders and contract administration
- Source products for the best quality and price that aligns with Crown’s objectives and budgets
- Conduct product sampling sessions and make decisions on substitute items to reduce cost
- Finding alternative supply for non-delivered and out of stock items with contracted suppliers
Job Requirements:
Qualification & Experience:
- The ability to liaise and build strong working relationships with Senior stakeholders
- Strong working knowledge of Zycus and Microsoft office suite, particularly Excel
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
- A high attention to detail
- Previous experience in a similar Procurement role
- Experience collaborating in a team environment
- Exceptional ability to prioritise workload and work under strict deadlines
- Degree in Business/Commerce/Economics or Finance is highly regarded
Job Details:
Company: Crown
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Mildura, AU
Application Deadline: N/A