IKAD Engineering
is an Australian-owned engineering company based in Henderson, WA, with offices in Rozelle NSW and Mawson Lakes SA. Our clients work across Defence, Commercial Marine, Mining & Resources, Oil & Gas, Water Utilities and Civil Infrastructure, and our fabrication work is certified to ISO ****.
About the role
The Asset & Purchasing Manager leads procurement, the stores function and the management of IKAD's tools, equipment and assets. You'll make sure what we buy meets specification and represents value for money, that suppliers can deliver before they're engaged, and that consumables and assets stay controlled, traceable and maintained. The role reports to the Business Unit Operations Manager – Fabrication.
What you'll be doing
Raise and manage purchase orders within delegated authority, including material specifications, grades and certification requirements (MTCs, CoCs, heat/lot traceability)
Pre-qualify current suppliers and subcontractors, maintain the Approved Suppliers List and run annual supplier re-evaluations
Negotiate pricing, terms and lead times, and expedite orders and back orders
Lead and coach the stores team, covering stock levels, consumable control and incoming goods inspection
Maintain the Equipment Register and asset records, and control tool and equipment bookings for workshop and site
Coordinate servicing, calibration, lifting equipment inspections and test and tag
Prepare business cases for capital equipment
Report on purchasing spend, supplier performance, stock levels and equipment compliance
Work to IKAD and client HSEQ standards, including ISO **** and ISO ******
What we're looking for
Tertiary or Certificate IV qualification in procurement, supply chain, warehousing or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
At least 5 years in a procurement, stores or asset management role, ideally in heavy fabrication, engineering or resources services




Working knowledge of steel products, material specifications and certification, and welding consumables
Experience with ERP or inventory management systems, and strong spreadsheet skills
Experience supervising and developing stores or warehouse personnel
Good knowledge of ISO ****, supplier management and material traceability
Strong negotiation and commercial skills, with close attention to detail
Current WA C class driver's licence
Experience with Triumph, Power BI and WorkMetrics
Familiarity with AS/NZS ISO ****** and AS/NZS ****
Forklift High Risk Work Licence (LF)
EWP training (Yellow Card or HRW Licence)
First Aid Certificate
Whats on Offer?
Permanent, full-time role based in Henderson, WA
Hirer responsiveness Salary match Number of applicants
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How many years' experience do you have as a Purchasing Manager?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
How many years' experience do you have as an Inventory Management Lead?
It is our mission to provide Western Australian industry with fully integrated project management and engineering solutions. Our experienced locally based team and world class business management systems allow us to meet the needs of any industrial client with unprecedented flexibility.
Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.
It is our mission to provide Western Australian industry with fully integrated project management and engineering solutions. Our experienced locally based team and world class business management systems allow us to meet the needs of any industrial client with unprecedented flexibility.
Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.
Contracts and Procurement - Specialist and Senior Specialist Opportunities
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Asset And Purchasing Manager (Perth)
🏢 IKAD Engineering
📍 Perth