Support project teams by managing procurement of materials, equipment, and services
Providing operational procurement support to site teams including purchases of an ad-hoc and urgent nature
Ensure all orders are placed on time, meet quality and safety standards, and stay within budget
Source and compare suppliers locally and overseas (China, Singapore, India, Europe, North America)
Review quotes and recommend the best suppliers based on cost, quality, and timelines
Track supplier performance and handle any issues to keep projects on schedule
Help with purchase orders, including imports and long lead-time items
Collaborate with Finance to track savings and support cost reduction initiatives
Provide pricing and cost info for presales during estimating phases and project planning
Keep records updated and assist with reports and vendor analysis
Support other tasks as required by the team or senior management

3 years practical purchasing experience, preferably in a technical project environment
Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to achieve win-win outcomes
Solid administrative experience
Customer-focused approach, both internal and external
Team player comfortable engaging at all organisational levels
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong planning and organisational skills with a hands-on attitude
Effective communication skills, both written and oral
Honest, trustworthy, and reliable
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Able to perform well under pressure
Embodies KION Group Values of Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence

Fitness Passport – Enjoy discounted access to gyms, pools, and fitness facilities nationwide for you and your family, making it easier and more affordable to stay active
Exclusive health cover via Medibank – 9% discount on corporate health plans designed to fit every lifestyle, life stage, and budget.
Local and International travel
Project based work
Progressive and innovative global company experiencing high growth
Career Development and Global Opportunities
Competitive salary, with salary packaging and novated leasing available
Corporate discounts on car rentals and IT products/accessories
Paid Parental Leave + super: 12 weeks for primary carer/2 weeks secondary
Purchase Leave
Study Assistance
Social Club
Employee Referral Bonus Programme

Project Procurement Buyer

Key skills