ANZSCO 591113

Purchasing Officer

Prepares purchase orders, monitors supply sources, and assists in maintaining relationships with suppliers.

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Main tasks

  • Investigates and identifies supply sources, and prepares and processes purchase orders
  • Consults with suppliers, invites tenders and reviews quotations
  • Maintains inventories, accurate records and supplier information
  • Purchases equipment and materials, business services, and land or access rights
  • Receives and checks purchase requests against inventory records and stock on hand

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