Purchasing Officer

ABOUT THE ROLE
The Purchasing Officer will be responsible for the purchasing of goods and services that support Ventia’s Rig operations across Australia. 
Based in our Toowoomba office in the CBD, you will work within a within a collaborative team focused environment, and will be responsible for:

• Processing requisitions from various areas of the business through our central portal
• Obtaining, clarifying, negotiating and processing of quotes
• Co-ordination with vendors for supply and delivery of purchased items
• Collating and entering data, analysing and running reports for ongoing system maintenance
• Follow up on queries within the team from internal and external stakeholders
• Communicating within the team, within departments, with vendors or clients and key stakeholders

 
BENEFITS   

• Ventia is one of the largest essential service providers in Australia and New Zealand, giving you the unmatched opportunity for career progression. Additionally, our teams enjoy benefits such as:  
• Complimentary on-site parking at our brand-new, cutting-edge office.
• Breakfast bar and coffee machine to kickstart your day.
• A supportive, friendly team environment with regular social events, including Friday office lunches.
• Opportunities to engage in meaningful charity work like Pink Stumps Day and mentoring events.
• Continuous professional development to help you grow in your career.
• Paid parental leave to support your family needs.
• Access to Ventia's exclusive benefits portal, offering discounts with over 450 retailers nationwide, novated leases, private health discounts, and credit savings.
• Free, confidential 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program and Ventia's Health Minds Program.
• A permanent role providing strong job security.

 
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
This role would suit someone with transferable skills, from a background such as: parts interpreter, warehousing, retail, or dealing with stock on hand and sales.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to multi-task. 
• The ability to prioritise tasks and have a high level of attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

 
ABOUT VENTIA
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
 
Ventia’s Oil and Gas contract (previously known as Easternwell) is one of Australia’s leading drilling, well servicing and remote mobile camp management providers. We operate under long term contracts and service some of the world’s largest resource companies. 
 
HOW TO APPLY
If you have the above skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Click the apply button on this page. 
Position Reference Number: 159900

DIVERSITY
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.