Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator | Mon to Fri 38 hours | Balcatta Support Centre

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Balcatta based Sodexo is looking for a Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator to join six-month contracts, Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week, onsite at the Balcatta Support Centre in Western Australia. The role centers on day-to-day purchasing and inventory management in line with Sodexo policies, requiring a background in procurement and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. You’ll need strong safety awareness, initiative, multi-tasking, adaptability, a commitment to continuous improvement, customer focus and computer literacy, plus flexibility for intra and interstate travel. To apply, tailor your resume to show end-to-end procurement, stock control and system know-how, include your availability, and be prepared for a phone interview with a recruiter; ask thoughtful questions about the role. Sodexo values diversity and equal opportunity.

Company Description

Sodexo is a global leader in Quality-of-Life services, partnering with organisations across Australia to deliver exceptional food, facilities management, and workplace experience solutions. With a strong presence in corporate, resources, healthcare, and education sectors, we're driven by our purpose to improve quality of life for all we serve — and that starts with building a team who shares our passion for people.

The Opportunity

Do you have a passion for people and influencing company culture? If so, we want you to join our team!

We currently have two positions available on 6-month contracts, working Monday to Friday, full-time hours, based at our office in Balcatta.

Job Description

If you’re the go-to person, the one who answers the questions, with the know-how to keep facilities running like clockwork, we have an opportunity for a Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator to join our team in Balcatta.  

Who are we looking for?  
The Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator ensures responsibility for the day-to-day management of all purchasing activities in accordance with Sodexo policies and procedures.

Qualifications

A previous background in purchasing and inventory management is essential in addition to the following:

• Safety & hazard awareness.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
• Displays initiative and ownership of the role.
• Ability to multi-task and organize a diverse workload.
• Flexible and able to change and adapt priorities.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and best practice.
• Strong customer focus.
• Flexibility for intra and interstate travel.
• Computer literacy.

Additional Information

Why choose Sodexo? 
Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands here in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication.  
We believe the more diverse we are, the stronger we are. No matter your background, we will do all we can to help you thrive. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities, valuing diversity, and creating an inclusive working environment for all our employees.    

At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities.  
We offer a competitive salary, many development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!   

How to apply?  
If you are interested in joining the Sodexo team and meet the minimum criteria outlined above, please apply with your resume detailing relevant employment experience and availability.   
One of our friendly recruiters will contact shortlisted candidates for a phone interview. This is also your opportunity to ask any questions you may have.  

What are you waiting for? Submit your application today and become part of the Sodexo family!