In-Demand Purchaser Jobs in Parramatta, Nsw

Procurement Manager
Barker College —Hornsby NSW
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
7d
Sourcing Manager
JLL —Sydney NSW
- Management
- No degree
- Business
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Purchasing Officer
dnata catering and retail —Mascot NSW
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
8d
Retail Buyer
Habitania —Blacktown NSW
- $78,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
10d
Senior Procurement Advisor
Downer Group —North Ryde NSW
- Full-time
- Remote
- Master's degree
- Business Administration
- Construction experience
14d
Procurement Transformation Delivery Project Manager
Transport For NSW —Mascot NSW
- $163,145 - $182,721 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- PMP
- No degree
6d
Merchandise Assistant
Petbarn. —North Ryde NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Administrative experience
Quick Apply
7d
Sourcing Manager
DAB-Jones Lang LaSalle (NSW) Pty Ltd —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- No degree
- AI
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
Procurement & Commercial Value Lead
Beyond Bank Australia —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
6d
Senior ICT Procurement Officer
Corporate Services —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $133,348 - $146,945 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- No degree
Procurement Business Partner
DLL Group —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Administrative experience
- Wellness program
- Work from home
1h
Director, Goods and Services Procurement
Department of Education —Sydney NSW
- $246,428 - $272,122 a year
- Full-time
- Management
Fashion Buyer
Lakeyo —Roseville NSW
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Time management
Director, Procurement Operations & Enablement
Department of Education —Sydney NSW
- $223,936 - $249,630 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
Technical Procurement Specialist
CDC Data Centres —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
Buyer / Planner
Eaton —Mascot NSW
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
12d
IT Procurement Manager
WSP —Sydney NSW
- ERP systems
- Business
- Communication skills
Head of Buying Operations
Carma —Surry Hills NSW
- $180,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
Quick Apply
Manager Procurement & Supplier Management
Avant —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Financial services
- Negotiation
Category Procurement Manager
Lightsource BP —Sydney NSW
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Construction experience
- Health insurance
7d

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Procurement Manager

Barker College -
Hornsby NSW

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Job Details

7 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Office
Administrative experience
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Procurement Manager

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Procurement Manager is a standalone role responsible for leading and coordinating procurement
activities across Barker College to ensure efficient, consistent, and value-for-money purchasing
practices. The role centralises procurement processes, strengthens supplier management, supports
staff in purchasing decisions, and contributes to improved operational effectiveness across the School.
The position also oversees all tender processes, ensuring transparent, compliant, and commercially
sound procurement outcomes. This role is intended to reduce administrative burden, strengthen
procurement governance, and enable the more strategic use of School resources.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Procurement Operations

Coordinate procurement activities across the School.
Coordinate and oversee all tenders for works projects, ensuring compliance, quality, and timely

deliver

Support staff with purchasing processes and procurement advice.
Facilitate the sourcing, quotation and evaluation process for goods and services.
Assist departments to identify procurement solutions that deliver value, quality and service

outcomes.

Ensure purchasing activities align with approved budgets and delegated authorities.

Supplier Management

Develop and maintain productive relationships with suppliers.
Establish and manage preferred supplier arrangements where appropriate.
Monitor supplier performance, service levels and value for money.
Support supplier review and renewal processes.
Encourage supplier consolidation where this improves efficiency and reduces risk.

Procurement Governance and Compliance

Develop, document and maintain procurement procedures and guidelines.
Promote compliance with School policies and procurement requirements.
Ensure procurement activities are conducted fairly, transparently and ethically.
Maintain appropriate records of procurement decisions and supplier agreements.
Support risk management and contract compliance processes.

Process Improvement

Identify opportunities to streamline purchasing processes and reduce administrative workload.
Implement procurement improvements that increase efficiency and consistency across the

School.

Promote standardisation of purchasing practices where beneficial.
Support the implementation and optimisation of procurement systems and workflows.

People & Culture

Stakeholder Support

Build procurement capability across the School through training, advice and support.
Act as a subject matter resource for procurement-related enquiries.
Work collaboratively with academic and operational teams to understand and meet their

purchasing needs.

Foster a customer-service approach that enables staff to focus on delivering excellent outcomes

for students and the wider Barker community.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB

Experience in procurement, purchasing, supplier management or a related commercial role.
Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
Demonstrated ability to analyse information and identify improvement opportunities.
Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Proficiency in financial and business systems and Microsoft Office applications.

DESIRABLE

experience in education, not-for-profit or complex service organisations.
experience in contract administration or supplier negotiations.
qualifications in procurement, business, finance, supply chain management or a related

discipline.

experience developing procurement policies, frameworks or governance processes.

ESSENTIAL PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Highly reliable, with strong attention to detail
Practical, solutions-focused approach to problem solving
Clear and effective communicator
Collaborative and service-oriented philosophy
Professional, adaptable and responsive in a dynamic environment
Demonstrates integrity and alignment with the values of Barker College
Ability to support the Christian values and ethos of the School

ACCOUNTABILITY

Child Safety
Barker College has an abiding commitment to the safety, protection and well-being of all children and
young people in our care. All staff members will be held accountable for ensuring adherence to the
policies of the School, in particular those relating to the safeguarding of children.

General

People & Culture

Breaches to a staff member’s responsibilities and/or authority will be managed through the School’s
Disciplinary Management Procedures. This defined accountability is underpinned by Barker College’s
Code of Conduct and the Complaints Procedures.

Work Health and Safety
All staff members will be held accountable for their actions and omissions where it affects their own
or another person’s workplace safety.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Prepared to undertake any additional training to complement the position

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

Finance Team
Budget Managers
Professional Services Departments
Academic and Operational Leaders
External suppliers and contractors

ORGANISATION CHART RELATIVE TO POSITION

The Manager’s Manager: Head of Barker College

The Immediate Manager: Chief Operating Officer

This position: Procurement Manager

APPROVAL

This position description accurately details the primary duties and responsibilities of the Procurement
Manager

Approved by xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on XXXXX

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