Job Description Traineeship Procurement Officer Job ID Job TypeMaximum Term < 12 months LocationAustralia - Brisbane CategoriesAdministration / Support / Secretarial, Apprenticeship / Traineeship, Procurement / Supply Applications close 23 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

Make your mark with Thiess

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us. Hone your skills and develop recent ones, take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.

Thiess is the place to make things happen.

The Opportunity

As a Trainee Procurement Officer, you will undertake a 12-month formal traineeship while providing administrative support to the Procurement team and completing a nationally recognised qualification. This is an exciting opportunity for someone starting their career to gain hands-on experience in a corporate environment while building practical skills in procurement, stakeholder engagement and business administration.

Working alongside experienced procurement professionals, you will gain exposure to procurement processes, systems and governance requirements while supporting the day-to-day administration of procurement activities. Based in our Brisbane Head Office, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish a long-term career in procurement, commercial operations or business administration within the mining industry.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide administrative support to the Procurement team and assist with day-to-day procurement activities.

- Assist with the creation and maintenance of purchase requisitions, purchase orders, supplier records and procurement documentation.

- Monitor procurement inboxes, respond to routine enquiries and support suppliers with administrative queries.

- Maintain accurate electronic filing systems, records and supplier documentation.





- Liaise with internal stakeholders regarding procurement documentation and process requirements.

- Build and maintain professional and effective working relationships across the business.

- Actively participate in the formal traineeship program, including completing coursework and attending scheduled training and development activities.

About You

- Completion of Year 12 or equivalent.

- Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office applications.

- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships.

- Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accurate records.

- A positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to successfully completing formal study requirements.

- Previous administration experience will be highly regarded; however, no prior experience is required as full training and support will be provided.

What Thiess can do for you:

- Complete a nationally recognised qualification through a formal traineeship program.

- Receive mentoring and support from experienced procurement professionals.

- Gain practical, hands-on experience in a corporate environment while building transferable business and professional skills.

- Build valuable skills in stakeholder engagement, administration and commercial processes.

- Access ongoing learning and career development opportunities.

- Work in a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment.

- Opportunity to establish a long-term career within Thiess.

About Us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet ou

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