Purchasing Officer

  • 496962
  • Any Stanwell location, QLD, Australia, 4702
  • Procurement, Supply & Warehousing
  • Fixed Term - Full-time

About the role

Full time 12 months fixed term opportunity based in Brisbane CBD, Rockhampton or South Burnett.

Deliver impactful procurement outcomes, ensuring timely supply, stakeholder engagement, and optimal commercial success across all Stanwell sites.

Key activities include:

  • Liaise with customers to identify business needs and plan procurement strategies
  • Provide procurement advice and training for technical personnel
  • Negotiate with suppliers and evaluate offers for best value
  • Manage supplier performance and relationships
  • Issue and administer purchase orders, ensuring compliance and timely delivery

 

About you

  • Experience in purchasing within a complex environment
  • Strong knowledge of procurement law, strategies, and supplier evaluation
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
  • Demonstrates flexibility, teamwork, and a customer-focused approach

 

Benefits

  • Recognised as an Endorsed Employer for all Women by WORK180
  • Weekly pay + 12.75% super + annual incentive
  • Full income protection cover
  • Salary packaging options
  • Flexible work arrangements (including up to 2 days WFH)
  • Access to learning and development (including LinkedIn learning)
  • Purchased and volunteer leave options
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives (e.g. EAP, Fitness Passport, skin checks, flu vaccines)
  • Access to Bright Spark – our rewards, recognition and discounts platform
  • Exceptional safety culture
  • Plus, a whole lot more!

 

About Stanwell

Stanwell is Queensland’s largest and most reliable electricity generator. We’re applying our forty years of experience in operational excellence to building a diverse portfolio including coal-fired power stations, renewable generation, storage and firming to deliver Queensland’s future energy needs. Experience an organisation that lives by its values to care, adapt and deliver and is constantly responding to create an environment where respect, inclusivity, safety and wellbeing are delivered.

 

What’s next?

To submit your application, please apply online with your CV.

Applications close: 11:55pm, 24 October 2025

Further information on Stanwell can be found online at www.stanwell.com

As part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks (may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing). 

Inclusion and diversity is an important part of shaping Stanwell’s culture and how our workplace operates. We recognise and value that it’s essential to creating a safe, inclusive, and productive workplace.

We are proactive about giving our people opportunities to excel and truly be themselves. We enable this through diversity, fairness, and flexible work practices.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.

 

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