Our client a small Engineering workshop based in the Eastern Suburbs is seeking an experienced Purchasing Officer to join their team.

The role is quite diverse and would ideally suit a candidate who has a strong Engineering background or is Trade qualified.

Due to continued growth we are seeking a candidate who has a proven background in purchasing and has experience in estimating, site measures and liaising with clients..

Key responsibilities will include:

• Purchasing, hire and expediting of goods/services for projects as directed by Workshop Manager
• Liaising withinternal and external customersf to determine purchasing requirements, specifications and supply schedules
• Performing data entry associated with the recording & receipting of purchasing transactions
• Assisting in estimating, including pricing, measuring and quoting.
• Provide other Purchasing assistance as directed

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated purchasing experience, preferably with exposureto fabrication andunderstandingEngineering and Manufacturing environments.It is essential that you have a good understanding of Microsoft office and are good at learning new systems. This combined with strong communication and organisational skills will ensure your success in this role.

For further consideration please forward your resume to kathyb@galaxypersonnel.com.au or phone Kathy on 8720-7801.

Applications close on Friday 3rd Febryuary 2012.