Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) Our ClientOur client is a provider of agronomic services to the broadacre and irrigated cropping sectors, with several rural outlets in Queensland.They provide fertiliser and agricultural chemicals (herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides) to their client base, which is largely crop producers (cotton, chickpeas, mung beans, sorghum, etc.).They now wish to appoint a new Procurement Manager for the business.RoleThe Procurement Manager will be responsible for sourcing fertilisers and agricultural chemicals.These purchases will be made via direct accounts with the major chemical providers and also from the rural wholesalers.Your primary responsibility will be to develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies that align with the business's long-term needs.This role would suit an ag science graduate with a few years' work experience; training would be provided.Responsibilities Lead the development of procurement and contracting strategyComplete supplier due diligence and integration activities for spending requirementsImplement procurement and sourcing strategies that deliver value-for-money outcomesPerform procurement reporting and analysis to identify potential value improvement opportunitiesMaintain contractual and business relationships with vendorsRequirements Demonstrated procurement experience in either the public sector or a corporate services environmentA background in agronomy, agricultural chemicals, or the fertiliser industrySomeone with prior knowledge of agricultural chemicals and/or fertiliser who is a self-starter, street smart, and has commercial acumenExperience in forecasting requirements and budget preparationLocation & RemunerationThis role would be based in Goondiwindi, Queensland.The remuneration package, which depends on skills and experience, includes salary, superannuation, car and a bonus scheme.To ApplyPlease apply for this role online.For a confidential discussion on the role, please call me on or email me at .Dr. Ray Johnson, Senior Agribusiness Consultant and Managing Director, Agricultural Appointments. #J-18808-Ljbffr