Buyer

About The RoleReporting to the Senior Buyer, this role generates value for the Whyalla businesses from the engagement of contractors and suppliers.Your Responsibilities Will IncludeManage sourcing events up to $1mRaise purchase orders to approved requisitions within procurement sourcing guidelinesEnsuring tender timelines deliver outcomes in accordance with overall portfolio of workProvide market engagement, including in depth knowledge of suppliers of servicesWork in a business partnering relationship with a number of key stakeholders across the business to achieve the best outcomes for the companyEnsuring visibility and understanding of leading-edge sourcing strategies and practicesYou’re approachable, friendly, and ideally bring experience from mining, manufacturing, or heavy industry — though transferable skills from other sectors are also valued. With a strong work ethic and a proactive, “go-getter” attitude, you thrive in dynamic environments and are confident managing competing priorities.About YouCertificate IV in Purchasing (or similar qualification) or equivalent experience – desirable but not essentialExperience in sourcing for, or managing within, a complex organisational environment (such as manufacturing or industrial) – desirable but not essentialPurchasing or administration is highly regardedExperience in SAP and accounts payable is a plusStrong written and verbal communication skillsExceptional attention to detailHigh level of analytical skills with proven ability to model, analyse and summarise dataKey BenefitsLive, Work and Play in one locationOnsite ParkingStrong career pathway$1500 Employee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramAbout UsOneSteel Manufacturing operates a mining and steel manufacturing business. As Australia’s only manufacturer of special grade billet and steel long products we provide solutions for nation-building infrastructure including rail. With State and Federal Government investment, the Whyalla Mining and Steel Manufacturing assets form part of the sovereign security of Australia’s manufacturing sector.It is our ambition to cultivate an inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds, genders, orientations, age groups, and abilities to apply. Your diversity is our strength in creating sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia's tomorrow.We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.