Purchasing Officer
Traineeship
What Purchasing Officers do
- Purchase, plan for and schedule delivery of goods and services
- Source suppliers by attending sales demonstrations, meeting with sales representatives and obtaining product catalogues and trade journals
- Negotiate price, check quality and ensure delivery capabilities of suppliers
- Researching potential new sources or alternative materials and making recommendations
- Ensure all purchases are received on time and to correct location
- Negotiate contractual conditions
- Use computers to maintain records of purchases and suppliers
Your chances of success will be better if you have...
- Clerical and administrative abilities
- Effective organisational and planning skills
- Good communication skills
- Good computer skills
- School Certificate
The Future
- Employment for minimum of one year
- Employment areas include: manufacturing, construction, transport, mining and service industries, government authorities, hospitals and schools
- For more options see www.myfuture.edu.au
Who to Contact for more information and advice?
Group Training Organisation |
Phone / FaxEmail / Website |
Address |
Regions Serviced |
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Central Coast Group Training Ltd |
T (02) 4353 2655 F (02) 4353 1917 |
Unit 6 6 Reliance Drive Tuggerah 2259 |
Central Coast NSW |
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Central West Group Apprentices Ltd |
T (02) 6331 3655 F (02) 6331 9450 |
203-209 Russell St Bathurst NSW 2795 |
Bathurst, Cowra, Dubbo, Lithgow, Orange, Parkes |
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MG My Gateway |
T (02) 4627 1388 F (02) 4627 1040 |
Suite 206, 4 Hyde Parade Campbelltown 2560 |
Sydney Metropolitan Area, Western and South Western Sydney, Hills District, Illawarra |
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WorkVentures Group Training Ltd |
T (02) 9282 6999 F (02) 9282 6940 |
Level 3 393 George Street Sydney 2000 |
Sydney Metropolitan Area |
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Education / Training |
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Articulation |
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Certificate II |
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Nil |
Business Small Business Management |
Clerk, Administration, Office Assistant |
Certificate III Business |
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Certificate III |
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SC or equivalent, Certificate I, II or III |
Business Administration, Legal Administration, Recordkeeping, Sales Medical Administration E-Business |
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HSC or equivalent |
Business Frontline Management |
Business Frontline Management |
Certificate IV Business |
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Certificate IV |
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Nil but must have competencies |
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Cert III Or equivalent |
Business Administration, Recordkeeping, Small Business Management , Purchasing E-Business |
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Board Member of the Indigenous Community Organization. |
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HSC or equivalent |
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HSC or equivalent |
Court & Parliamentary Reporting and Captioning |
Court Reporter, Parliamentary Reporter, Captioner for prime-time television, Machine Shorthand Reporter, Hansard Reporter Certificate IV Business Administration Diploma Business |
Certificate IV Business Administration Diploma Business Certificate IV Business (Legal Studies) Certificate IV Business |
