Job Description

Saltair is a multi-award-winning builder based in Queensland. As we continue to experience significant growth in our residential, commercial and government markets, we're excited to invite a Procurement Manager to join our team at our new factory in Crestmead, Brisbane.

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Introducing Saltair

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Saltair is a multi-award-winning builder based in Queensland. As we continue to experience significant growth in our residential, commercial and government markets, we're excited to invite a Procurement Manager to join our team at our new factory in Crestmead, Brisbane.

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Introducing the Team

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We love the small-business mentality, where every team member is involved in multiple facets of the business while enjoying significant autonomy in their roles.

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Saltair manages all project stages in-house, from concept design, reports, and detailed planning to building approvals, construction, and turnkey certification. As a Procurement Manager, you'll be supported by a skilled and experienced team to help you quickly get up to speed with our streamlined systems and processes.

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About the Role

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As the Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining the quality standards that have earned us our awards. Your responsibilities include:

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- Understanding modular design and project site conditions to ensure projects are costed effectively
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- Conduct competitive tenders of packages
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- Develop project specific scopes of works
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- Undertaking detailed project take offs for supplier and subcontractor engagement
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- Maintaining and updating labour and materials catalogue's within an estimating program
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- Letting trade and supplier packages in accordance with set budgets
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- Negotiate with subcontractors to develop the most competitive rates for the business
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- Cold call subcontractors / suppliers to build the procurement field available to the business
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- Building new and strong relationships with supplier and subcontractors
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- Engaging with Engineers, Certifiers and designers to identify more efficient building methods
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- Developing the companies supply chain to ensure it is more robust and reliable
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- Work closely with the estimating department to ensure cost over runs or savings are included in future tenders.
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The Successful Candidate

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The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate;

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- Experience in completing construction project take offs to facilitate project procurement
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- Experience in quoting, compiling and comparing trade and supplier packages ready for engagement
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- Ability to build relationships with suppliers and negotiate commercial terms
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- Passionate and self-driven to look for cost efficiencies at all times
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- Genuine enthusiasm to identify alternative procurement methods
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- Track record of at least 3+ years in the construction industry
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- Experience as a contract administrator would be beneficial
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- Experience in Premier Accounting software beneficial
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- Experience with Cost X is beneficial
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- Experience in managing the procurement of multiple projects simultaneously is beneficial
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- Estimating experience nice but not essential
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- Experience in modular nice but not essential
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The Benefits

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- $110k Base incl Super (negotiable on experience)
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- Exciting role with an award-winning team
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- Prospect to join a business at early growth stage and lead the design team
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📌 Procurement Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Saltair
📍 Queensland