Purchasing Manager - Bidfood Taupo

Listed 10 days Ago
Bidfood
Transportation and Logistics

  

Position – Purchasing Manager

Bidfood Taupō

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? Our NEWEST branch Bidfood Taupō is on the hunt for a Purchasing Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our operations and is ready to be part of a collaborative leadership team that values strategy, innovation, and strong relationships.

At Bidfood Taupō, we work together to drive success, foster growth, and deliver exceptional service. 

With major projects ahead—slim4 and a Warehouse Management System—this is your chance to make a real impact.

The Role 

You will lead purchasing operations, inventory control, and supplier relationships while championing efficiency and innovation. As a key part of the management team, you will collaborate across departments and drive strategic improvements.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Collaborative  Leadership: Work strategically with other managers to meet shared goals. 
  • Stock Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels, minimise waste, and align with trends.
  • Team      Development: Train and grow your team to cover all departmental functions.
  • Project Contribution: Support the integration of new forecasting and warehouse      systems. 
  • Supplier Relations: Build strong partnerships and negotiate competitive agreements.      
  • Performance Focus: Meet KPIs by improving stock accuracy, controlling costs, and      reducing waste.

What You Bring: 

· Experience in purchasing, supply chain, or inventory management. 

· Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. 

· Analytical thinking and familiarity with inventory tools (e.g., Slim4, Excel). 

· A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

Why Join Us? 

· Work with a collaborative and innovative management team. 

· Lead exciting projects that shape our future. 

· Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and professional development.

If you’re passionate about procurement, have importing and food experience, and want to be part of a small, connected team in Taupō, apply now! 

Please note only Applicants required for an interview will be contacted.