Position: Procurement Specialist

Type: full-time

Employer: JDE Homes Pty Ltd

Location: Adelaide SA

Salary: $96,000 p/a

Company Introduction

Backed by an experienced and multi-skilled professional team, JDE Homes Pty Ltd delivers an efficient, cost-effective, and professionally managed construction service system. We take pride in our outstanding project delivery capability—even when facing technically complex and challenging construction projects, we consistently complete them on schedule. On numerous occasions, we have been requested by clients or consultants to provide construction method recommendations, helping keep projects within budget.

About the Position

The Procurement Specialist role is a critical position within JDE Homes Pty Ltd, responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of construction materials, equipment, and services. The role involves supplier management, contract negotiation, cost control, and collaboration with project teams to support the company's construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets.
2. Identify, assess, and select reliable suppliers, maintaining strong relationships to ensure a stable supply chain.
3. Prepare and issue RFQs, tender documents, and purchase orders; negotiate prices, delivery schedules and contract terms.
4. Monitor procurement costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and assist in budget planning and forecasting.
5. Track production, shipment, and delivery schedules to ensure timely and quality delivery to project site.
6. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and ensure compliance with company policies and Australian regulations.
7. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and finance teams to meet procurement requirements.
8. Conduct market research on industry trends, pricing, and innovative materials or technologies.

Requirements

1. Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply.
2. Experience: Minimum of 3 years in procurement
3. Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
4. Excellent supplier relationship management and communication abilities.
5. Proficiency in budget management and cost control.
6. Knowledge of Australian regulations.
7. Analytical skills for market research and trend analysis.
8. Ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
9. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.

How to Apply

1. Interested applicants must submit their resume with a valid email address to the online portal.
2. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.