Purchasing Officer

Are you ready to join a nimble, high-impact export business, where your decisions directly influence international success? We're a small but mighty team looking for a passionate Purchasing Officer to help drive our global operations!Who we are:Siemens Electrification & Automation, where we’re shaping the future of reliable, resilient, and intelligent power systems. We deliver advanced automation, protection, and control solutions that ensure the secure and efficient operation of electrical grids, from high-voltage transmissions to distribution networks. With digital technologies, real-time data, and decades of expertise, we help utilities and industries modernize their energy infrastructure for a more sustainable and connected world.We are an export business delivering Australian excellence to the world. Our small team achieves big results, with direct channels to international markets and a reputation for quality and reliability.A role with impact! Be the driving force behind our supply chain success Direct contact with local and international suppliers Real input into company strategy and growth Immediate visibility of your contributions Work directly with the leadership teamWhat you'll do: Purchase and secure critical materials and components Build relationships with local and international suppliers Manage inventory levels for optimal export operations Negotiate prices and terms that keep us competitive Coordinate with freight forwarders and customs agents Track global market trends and spot opportunitiesPerfect for you if you are: A self-starter who thrives in a hands-on environment Experienced in purchasing or supply chain (2+ years) Detail-oriented but can see the big picture Tech-savvy with strong analytical skills Great at building relationships Excited about international businessWe offer: Competitive salary package Direct mentoring from company leaders Flexible working arrangements Real input into company decisions Opportunity to grow with the business Friendly, supportive team environmentWhy choose us? Your impact will be immediate and visible. You'll be part of every success, learn every aspect of international trade, and help shape our future. No day is the same, and every challenge is an opportunity to shine! At Siemens, we value the unique perspectives and experiences that each person brings. We believe that diversity drives innovation, inclusion fosters collaboration, and together they power our success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.