New Zealand: Purchasing Supervisor

Church of Jesus Christ

Auckland, New Zealand
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Oversee end-to-end purchasing operations
Supervise purchasing department personnel
Build and maintain reliable supply sources
** The Church of Jesus Christ is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor for its Pacific Area Materials Management Department in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves overseeing procurement operations, managing a team, and ensuring that goods and services are delivered efficiently while adhering to best practices. **

Job Summary

  • This role oversees daily procurement activities, ensuring best‑practice processes and policies are followed and management is advised on procurement matters.
  • The Purchasing Supervisor also manages team schedules, reviews purchasing activities, and helps select and evaluate providers to ensure operational needs are met.
  • To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Church of Jesus Christ is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor for its Pacific Area Materials Management Department in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves overseeing procurement operations, managing a team, and ensuring that goods and services are delivered efficiently while adhering to best practices. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oversee end-to-end purchasing operations
  • Supervise purchasing department personnel
  • Build and maintain reliable supply sources
  • Maintain strong relationships with partners and suppliers
  • Develop and monitor e-market catalogues
  • Report to Area Purchasing Manager

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic and customer service attitude
  • Strong sense of teamwork
  • Diverse perspectives and life experiences

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of related experience, tertiary education or industry-recognised certification
  • Work-related leadership experience
  • Strong understanding of procurement principles
  • Adept in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Legal right to work in New Zealand

Work Rights

Must have legal right to work in New Zealand

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