Purchasing Officer

2 weeks ago

Wanganui, New Zealand AFFCO Full time

Company Description

AFFCO supplies the world with New Zealand’s finest premium beef and lamb products. We serve over 80 markets globally, supported by an operation which includes twelve processing plants throughout New Zealand.

**Job Description**:
AFFCO Imlay are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised person to fulfil the role of Purchasing Officer. Preferably you will have previous experience in the meat processing industry or a similar field as the job will involve some hands-on work with a variety of products.

You will be responsible for all purchasing and bidding activities for the site including management of site inventory. You will ensure that services and consumables are available when required and are the main point of contact for suppliers and contractors.
- Solid administration skills with at least intermediate level proficiency in excel and word.
- Previous experience with database systems, preferably Oracle, or similar.
- Previous experience with inventory control would be extremely advantageous.
- A great phone manner and experience in dealing with suppliers and contractors.
- Highly organised and systematic with excellent record-keeping abilities
- A ‘can-do’ attitude and enthusiastic personality.
- Familiarity with “Just in Time” ordering principles.

**Qualifications**:
Applicants must hold a valid residency class visa or be citizens of New Zealand.

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