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Purchasing Officer


Company : Capecare


Location : Busselton, Western Australia


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Purchasing Officer | Part-Time | 3-days per week | 9am 3pm | Busselton location.About Us:Capecareis recognised as a leading provider of aged care and accommodation services for seniors across the South West region of Western Australia. Located in Busselton and Dunsborough on the beautiful shores of Geographe Bay, Capecare takes great pride in meeting the changing needs of todays ageing community by delivering an outstanding model of care for clients and families.About the roleAs the Purchasing Officer, youll be responsible for ensuring the seamless procurement of stock items and equipment essential to the running of our facilities. Youll research, source, and liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services, keeping our operations moving and our residents supported.This is a hands-on role requiring initiative, attention to detail, and strong coordination with internal and external stakeholders.Key responsibilitiesResearch and source suppliers for stock items and equipment.Liaise with vendors to manage the purchase and timely delivery of goods.Ensure purchase requests are approved at the appropriate management level.Communicate changes to purchasing processes effectively across the business.Receipt new deliveries and certify invoices for payment.Maintain Capecares Asset Register and Contracts Register.Coordinate warranty claims, repairs, and maintenance with suppliers and contractors.Support process improvements in procurement and purchasing.Assist the property team with general administrative tasks.Contribute to additional tasks and projects as required.About youYou are an organised, proactive, and solutions-focused Purchasing Officer, with a natural ability to build strong supplier relationships. You thrive in a structured role that requires accuracy, clear communication, and a keen eye for process improvement.What youll bringPrevious experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply coordination.Ability to work within a high-volume transaction and diverse business environment.Ability to manage multiple suppliers at one time with a strong focus on high service delivery standards.Previous experience in purchasing in an aged care environment would be desirable.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing systems.Why join Capecare?At Capecare, we offer more than just a jobwe offer a sense of community, purpose, and belonging.Be part of a supportive and inclusive team culture.Utilise your skills and experience to make a real difference.Access to our fantastic salary sacrifice of up to $18,550 (tax-free) increase your take-home pay by decreasing the amount of tax you pay.How to Apply?Please submit your application with a cover letter and CV via SEEK outlining your experience.We are committed to employing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and encourage applications.Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a purchasing officer? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with? How many years'' experience do you have in a procurement role? Do you have previous invoicing experience?Welcome to Capecare Your One Link for South West Aged CareRecognised as the South Wests leading provider of care and accommodation services for seniors, Capecare has a well earned reputation. Located in Busselton and Dunsborough on the beautiful shores of Geographe Bay, Capecare has a refreshing approach to the changing needs of todays senior community.The establishment of a unique multi-level service, all accessed through one organisation means that the physical and emotional wellbeing of our clients continues to be met as their needs change.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own website.Welcome to Capecare Your One Link for South West Aged CareRecognised as the South Wests leading provider of care and accommodation services for seniors, Capecare has a well earned reputation. Located in Busselton and Dunsborough on the beautiful shores of Geographe Bay, Capecare has a refreshing approach to the changing needs of todays senior community.The establishment of a unique multi-level service, all accessed through one organisation means that the physical and emotional wellbeing of our clients continues to be met as their needs change.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own website.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr