We are seeking an experienced Sourcing Specialist to join our Procurement & Logistics team, based at our Head Office in Perth CBD. Reporting to the Executive General Manager - Group Procurement, this role will be responsible for delivering end-to-end sourcing, procurement and inventory management activities across NRW's mining, civil and drill & blast operations.

Working across domestic and international supply networks, you will play a key role in securing critical consumables, components, spare parts, equipment and services while delivering cost savings, supplier performance improvements and continuity of supply.

Key Requirements:

- Extensive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or supply chain management within an operational or asset-intensive environment
- Strong spoken and written communication skills in Mandarin and English, with experience engaging directly with Chinese manufacturers
- Demonstrated commercial negotiation and influencing skills, including pricing, commercial terms and supplier agreements
- Proven ability to identify and deliver measurable cost savings and commercial improvements
- Experience managing supplier relationships and performance across quality, delivery, responsiveness and continuous improvement
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and reporting skills
- Full Australian working rights
- Relevant tertiary qualification in procurement, supply chain management, engineering, commerce, business or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience

Your responsibilities will include:

- Leading the sourcing and procurement of mining consumables, drill and blast products, mobile plant components, wear parts, critical spares, equipment and operational services
- Developing and maintaining strategic relationships with local and international suppliers,



including manufacturers in China
- Managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, including demand planning, supplier identification, market engagement, quotations, commercial evaluation, negotiation, purchase orders, expediting and delivery monitoring
- Negotiating pricing, commercial terms, lead times, inventory arrangements and supply agreements to deliver sustainable cost savings
- Developing sourcing strategies that optimise total cost of ownership, minimise supply risk and improve continuity of supply
- Reviewing technical drawings, engineering specifications, maintenance requirements and scope documentation and communicating requirements to suppliers
- Identifying alternative sourcing opportunities and implementing supply chain improvements
- Collaborating with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance and Site Leadership to align sourcing and inventory activities with operational requirements
- Managing supplier performance across safety, quality, delivery, responsiveness and continuous improvement
- Monitoring stock levels, consumption trends, demand forecasts and supplier lead times to maintain availability of critical operational materials
- Supporting accurate inventory valuation, purchasing records, cost allocation, budgeting and financial controls
- Preparing and presenting procurement, inventory and supplier performance reports, including savings,



efficiencies, risks and commercial improvements

What's on offer with NRW:
- Excellent rates, conditions and benefits
- Long term employment prospects
- Free gym access located in our Perth CBD building
- Competitive salary and career opportunities
- A culture driven organisation, be a part of a outstanding crew
- Multiple company benefits including - income protection insurance / Employee Assistance Program (EAP) / discounted private health insurance / paid parental leave / salary sacrifice options & novated leases available
- Enjoy employee discounts with exclusive deals for groceries, entertainment, fuel vouchers, incredible savings on tech products and so much more - there are over 450 retailers offering amazing deals through our new benefits platform

About Us:

NRW Holdings is proud to be one of the leading civil and mining contractors in the Australian resources and infrastructure sectors. Our ongoing success is a direct consequence of the commitment we make to our clients, people, and the communities in which we operate.

With over 30 years' experience as a civil and mining contractor, we have become a partner of choice for many of Australia's leading resource companies nationwide. Our positive safety culture has resulted in a leading safety record and strong ties with local communities have been established through training programmes, employment, subcontracting and partnering opportunities.

NRW is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from a wide sector of the community including women and Indigenous cultures are encouraged to apply

If you would like to be part of the high performing NRW team, APPLY NOW.

📌 Sourcing Specialist (Perth)
🏢 NRW Holdings
📍 Perth