Job Stores & Purchasing Lead, Dover

Huon is looking for an enthusiastic Stores & Purchasing Lead to oversee purchasing systems and procedures and lead a dynamic team of two. This position will ensure seamless procurement aligned with business system requirements, while driving continuous improvement across inventory management, automation, and cost control.

Responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supporting the Stores & Purchasing team, ensuring compliance with procedures while expanding inventory control systems
• Streamlining purchasing processes using Esker automation and ensure alignment with JBS/Huon delegated authority requirements
• Implementing and managing systems such as MEX for tracking and purchasing spare parts, driving efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborating with business unit leaders to monitor monthly expenses, support fixed cost management, and meet reporting obligations
• Overseeing vendor sourcing, price negotiation, and purchase order management, while maintaining accurate records and driving continuous improvement across supply chain operations

This is a fulltime opportunity primarily based at Hideaway Bay, near Dover, with travel to sites required.

About you

• Proven experience in purchasing, stock control, and inventory management
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to guide and support a team
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across departments
• Excellent organisational abilities with a structured and methodical approach
• High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in procurement and inventory processes
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency
• Strong time management skills, capable of handling multiple priorities and meeting deadlines

Why Join Huon?

• Be part of a values-driven company shaping the future of sustainable aquaculture
• Enjoy discounted gym memberships, health insurance, and company products
• Access professional development opportunities and novated leasing
• Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program and a supportive team culture

Apply now!

If this sounds like your next career move, we’d love to hear from you! Applications will be reviewed as they are received, closing 9:00am Wednesday, 27 August 2025.

For more information, contact our Talent team at Write to the company