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Job Title


Senior Stores Purchasing Officer


Company : Monash University


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-07-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Remuneration: $83,424- $95,825 pa HEW Level 05 (plus 17% employer superannuation)Amplify your impact at a world top 50 UniversityBe surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover themAt Monash , work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking a place where great things happen.An exciting opportunity has become available to join the Finance Operations team.The Senior Stores Purchasing Officer provides a range of professional and high-quality administrative services to support the effective operation of the Stores within the Purchasing Services Team. The Senior Stores Purchasing Officer is responsible for maintaining a high-quality inventory service of goods, including dangerous and temperature sensitive products, which requires a thorough understanding of Occupational Health and Safety standards and the application of these.The Senior Stores Purchasing Officer is required to maintain adequate levels of stock to meet demands for staff and students including ordering through suppliers and vendors. The role also provides support services in relation to safety practices and the handling and disposal of hazardous materials, operating within the Universitys purchasing standards and policies. This includes implementing and undertaking a range of support services for all purchasing and procurement activities and maintaining excellent working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.About YouAs the successful candidate, you will:Implement and deliver a range of effective administrative tasks including delivering of quality purchasing and inventory services, maintaining receipt and purchasing of goods, storage of goods, managing processes, responding to queries, advising on OH&S procedures, policy and processProvide high levels of customer service in accordance with best practice guidelines, policy and procedureOversee and advice on correct storage and handling of hazardous materialProvide sound and timely advice, guidance and support to other staff, clients and stakeholders ensuring activities are followed in accordance with OH&S rules and regulationsDevelop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, clients and other stakeholdersIf this sounds like a position that suits your current career focus we look forward to hearing from you.Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groupsJoin the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities #ChangeIt with us.Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents .Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations, and pays its respects to their elders, past and present. #J-18808-Ljbffr