
Procurement Officer
Liebherr
Posted 4 days ago
Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. is part of the Liebherr Group, which employs more than 50,000 people, in over 140 companies and 50 countries on every continent. Liebherr's decades of experience, knowledge, and dedication to the highest quality and most reliable technologies makes Liebherr a respected leader and a trustworthy partner to industry. Liebherr-Australia is responsible for selling and servicing earthmoving machines, mining machines, mobile cranes, tower cranes, maritime cranes as well as deep foundation machines throughout Australia and New Zealand. Though the company's 20 hectare head office complex is based in Adelaide, Australia, the commitment to, and support of, New Zealand customers is unwavering.
As a Procurement Officer, you'll play a key role in supporting end-to-end procurement activities across multiple divisions. This includes assisting with sourcing and supplier engagement, participating in negotiations to establish commercial agreements, and contributing to contract administration and reporting. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, source and analyse market data, and identify potential risks and opportunities. Your focus will be on ensuring procurement processes are efficient, compliant, and aligned with organisational goals.
In addition, you will:
Run competitive tenders and assist in the supplier evaluation process
Develop category management plans, identify opportunities for improvement, resolve issues, monitor supplier performance and negotiate contract variations to enhance business value
Maintain and update procurement records and generate reports on procurement and contract activity to meet organisational compliance requirements
We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow their procurement career. You'll be a team player who's comfortable supporting a range of stakeholders and contributing to day-to-day procurement tasks.
You'll also bring:
A tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Procurement, or related discipline (or currently studying).
2-4 years' experience in a procurement or purchasing role.
A good understanding of procurement processes, tendering, and contract basics.
Effective communication skills and the confidence to engage with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with procurement systems and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
CIPS certification or working toward it (highly regarded).
Benefits
Corporate Health Insurance | Novated Lease | Travel Club
Liebherr One Hub - Employee discount portal for great savings
Financial stability | annual reviews | career progression
Join a dynamic and safety focused team
Soft skills and Leadership training programs
Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion sits at the heart of the Liebherr Group's Core Values. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live, work and operate. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, teamwork and diversity of thought in the workplace.
Culture
We are dedicated to seeing our employees work together in an environment that fosters the true meaning of collaboration; a culture that creates the highest quality, cutting-edge products, long-lasting relationships, and improved organisational and individual capabilities. We aim to give our employees an opportunity to grow and develop their careers.
About Liebherr
Liebherr is a global, family-run technology company. With combined revenues of over €11 billion, Liebherr is not only one of the biggest construction machinery manufacturers in the world, we are also recognised for our ability to provide sophisticated and user-oriented products and services in a wide range of areas. Liebherr pursues one goal: to continually impress its customers by generating added value and pushing past the limits of what was previously thought possible. This leads to the right kinds of solutions, even for the most demanding of tasks. To achieve this, the Liebherr family grants its workforce of more than 48,000 employees the necessary freedom to act.
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