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Procurement Assistant

Sydney Food & Packaging Wholesalers
Strathfield South, NSW
A$55,000-$70,000 p/a
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics → Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory
Full-time
On-site

Posted 13 days ago


Join Our Team – Procurement Assistant (Full-Time)

We’re on the lookout for an organised and proactive Procurement Assistant to join our team full-time. This is a hands-on, all-rounder role supporting our sales, finance, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, can juggle multiple tasks, and is ready to grow with the business. A friendly, team-first attitude is a must!

Key Responsibilities

Raise purchase orders and manage supplier communications

Follow up on deliveries to ensure timely and complete shipments

Monitor stock levels and initiate replenishment when needed

Maintain accurate data in our Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Communicate supply chain delays to relevant teams with updated ETAs

Assist with forecasting and stock purchasing decisions

Generate weekly reports on short-dated stock for relevant departments

Process clearance orders as requested by the sales team

Source alternative products when items are out of stock

Keep up-to-date with product handling and food safety standards

Work closely with the Warehouse Manager to coordinate stocktakes and stock planning

What We’re Looking For

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Great time management and the ability to stay organised under pressure

High attention to detail and accuracy

Able to work independently and take initiative

Previous experience with procurement, inventory, or suppliers

Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Understanding of COR (Chain of Responsibility)

Experience in the foodservice industry (advantageous)

Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Navision (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Us?

Long-term, full-time opportunity

Friendly, supportive team culture

Varied role with the chance to make a real impact

Opportunities to grow your skills and career

Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you!


About Sydney Food & Packaging Wholesalers

Strathfield South, NSW, Australia
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
11-50 employees

We are a rapidly growing company, continually striving to improve the quality of our service and products. We are continually recruiting staff members who are in sync with our goals, values and Lean Methodology. This is strategically important as we prepare to enhance our reputation and add to our growing list of clients. Our strength lies in our exceptionally client focused service.

Our valuable customers are made up of coffee shops, cafes, RSLs, clubs, pubs, kebab shops, pizzerias, chicken shops, fish shops, butchers, delicatessens, fruiterers, sandwich shops, and large corporate companies.

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