Help Power Critical Infrastructure Across Australia
ADE Power is a leading manufacturer of modular engineered generator enclosures and electrical infrastructure solutions supporting data centres, industrial facilities, and critical power applications throughout Australia.
Based in Hexham, NSW, we design, manufacture, and assemble fit-for-purpose enclosures and skid-mounted systems that ensure the reliability, safety, and continuity of essential power systems.
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive
Purchasing Officer
to join our growing team and support the procurement of materials, equipment, and services required for our manufacturing and project operations.
About the Role
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring materials are sourced, ordered, and delivered on time to support production schedules and project deadlines.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and can build solid supplier relationships while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Raise and manage purchase orders for materials, equipment, and services
Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations
Monitor supplier lead times and delivery performance
Expedite orders to ensure manufacturing and project schedules are achieved
Liaise with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, quality, and delivery issues
Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier information
Assist with inventory replenishment and stock management activities
Work closely with Production, Engineering, Projects, Stores, and Finance teams
Support supplier onboarding and compliance activities
Assist with procurement reporting, spend analysis, and cost-saving initiatives
Resolve purchasing, delivery, and invoice discrepancies




Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across procurement processes
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Essential
Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or inventory role
Strong administration and organisational skills
Experience working with ERP or purchasing systems
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Desirable
Experience within manufacturing, engineering, fabrication, construction, or industrial sectors
Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain processes
Experience working with technical products or project-based procurement
Formal qualifications in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field
What We Offer
Stable, full-time position with an established and growing organisation
Supportive team environment with strong leadership
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Exposure to major infrastructure, industrial, and data centre projects
Competitive salary package based on experience
Convenient Hexham location
Why ADE Power?
At ADE Power, our people are at the heart of what we do.
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality engineered solutions while fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
If you're looking to build your career within a growing Australian manufacturer supporting critical infrastructure projects nationwide, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
ADE Power is an Equal Prospect Employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

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