Purchasing Officer
BH-340518
Posted: 13/07/2026
Our client is seeking an experienced Purchasing Officer to join their team, reporting directly to the Purchasing Supervisor. This role is responsible for delivering procurement and purchasing services across the business, ensuring the timely sourcing, purchasing and expediting of goods and services while maintaining cost efficiency, compliance and operational continuity.
Benefits
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
- Hourly rate + super
- Australia Western Australia Perth
- Contract
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Mining
Our client is seeking an experienced Purchasing Officer to join their team, reporting directly to the Purchasing Supervisor. This role is responsible for delivering procurement and purchasing services across the business, ensuring the timely sourcing, purchasing and expediting of goods and services while maintaining cost efficiency, compliance and operational continuity.
Benefits
- 6-month contract with potential to extend
- Hourly rate + super
- Perth CBD based
- Varied role with exposure across procurement, supplier management and commercial activities
- Leading organisation within the resources sector
- Purchase and expedite materials, parts, supplies, equipment and services in accordance with established procurement policies and procedures.
- Source, evaluate and engage cost-effective, reliable suppliers while managing RFQ processes and supplier capabilities.
- Support the analysis of commercial improvement initiatives across capital projects, maintenance programs and operational expenditure.
- Ensure goods and services are procured and delivered in line with required specifications, quality standards and timelines.
- Maintain accurate material costing and purchasing records.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement requirements are consistently met.
- Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules and supply chain risks to support business operations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within procurement and purchasing processes.
- Experience in a Purchasing, Procurement or Buyer role.
- Previous experience within the mining, resources, industrial or heavy industry sectors will be highly regarded.
- Working knowledge of Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes, logistics and supply chain operations.
- Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.