Total 6 construction engineer job vacancies in Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory category in Australia

Key Responsibilities

Purchase Orders (PO):

• Assist in issuing all purchase orders to subcontractors and suppliers for required materials and services.
• Ensure goods are purchased in accordance with approved Purchase Requisitions (PR).
• Update and maintain the PO master list on a daily basis.

Supplier Management:

• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
• Assist in sourcing quotations, comparing prices, and ensuring cost‑effectiveness.
• Establish and maintain an up‑to‑date supplier contact list.

Order & Delivery Monitoring:

• Track order status and delivery timelines to ensure timely receipt of materials and services.
• Follow up with suppliers on pending deliveries and resolve discrepancies.

Documentation & Records:

• Assist in maintaining accurate records of purchased items, delivery details, and invoices.
• Ensure proper filing of procurement documents in both softcopy and hardcopy formats.

Administrative Support:

• Assist in general office maintenance and administrative matters.
• Handle phone calls and receive mail when reception is unavailable.
• Receive documents and sign for deliveries.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with the purchasing team to ensure smooth workflow and gain knowledge of procurement processes.
• Provide ad‑hoc support to team members as required.
• Undertake any other related tasks assigned by the superior from time to time.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma/Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Detail‑oriented with good organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and procurement systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to read, write, and speak Mandarin in addition to English and Malay, to facilitate communication with suppliers and ensure inclusivity.

Perks & Benefits

• Annual performance bonus
• Nearby public transport
• Medical insurance
• Paid training & development

Job Responsibilities:

• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers/subcontractors for construction materials, equipment, machinery, and services at competitive prices.
• To ensure the materials are high-quality, cost-effective, and delivered to job sites on time to keep projects running on schedule and within budget.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms. Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs) based on approved material requisitions and project budgets.
• Monitor open POs to ensure timely delivery to job sites, mitigating project delays.
• Inspect received materials and ensure they meet building codes, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with project team, and quantity surveyors to ensure material specifications, quality, and timelines are met.
• Work closely with Quantity Surveyor (QS) to verify material quantities against BOQ and project requirements before purchasing.
• Liaise with finance department to verify invoices, delivery orders, and payment terms.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, contractual requirements, and ISO/SOP standards.
• Assist in value engineering efforts by recommending cost-saving alternatives without compromising quality.
• Prepare procurement reports, cost comparisons, and purchase records for management review.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by superior from time to time.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• At least 3 to 5 years’ experience, preferably in construction or related industry.
• Good knowledge of construction materials, machinery, equipment, and suppliers.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel) and purchasing systems.
• Good organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Perks & Benefits

• Employee equity
• Commission and bonus
• Allowance (travel stipends, transportation, etc.)
• Casual dress code
• Free snacks / Happy hours
• Regular team activities
• Company trips
• Personal leave
• Personal development opportunities

Job Responsibilities

· Support supplier sourcing activities, including identifying and evaluating suppliers for fabrication, integration, and contract manufacturing services in alignment with business needs.

· Assist in supplier qualification and development to ensure reliable supply and meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.

· Participate in cost analysis and negotiation with suppliers to achieve competitive pricing for materials and services.

· Support the preparation and execution of commercial agreements and purchase terms with suppliers.

· Work closely with Engineering and Quality teams to define specifications, ensure compliance with quality standards, and support supplier quality improvement initiatives.

· Contribute to cost-saving and cost-reduction initiatives, including value engineering and continuous improvement activities.

· Support implementation of operational excellence initiatives such as GEMBA, Kaizen, and VAVE programs.

· Maintain accurate procurement data and support planning activities using systems such as SAP and MRP.

· Build and maintain good working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.

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Job Requirements

· Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

· Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain within manufacturing environments (ODM/OEM/CM) preferred

· Diploma holders with at least 3 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

· Basic knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and cost analysis.

· Familiarity with ERP is an advantage.

· Good interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills

· A proactive team player with willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description

• Reads tender documents and conduct sourcing according to the project agreed specifications and requirements.
• Preparation of bid analysis, purchase orders and tracking of the equipment, materials and services procured.
• Co-ordinate between suppliers and internal departments/project teams to ensure specifications are met and in compliance with client requirements.
• Responsible for the performance of vendors, procurement planning, product quality and timely delivery
• Analyze and recommend alternative procurement routes and vendors
• Provide data for relevant decision making at top management level
• Provide technical expertise in the development and improvement of products, process & materials specifications with suppliers.
• Identify and develop new parts supplier to improve supply chain network
• Execute purchasing activities
• Support in Company winning projects by securing the most competitive offers from the suppliers

Skills & Qualification

• Minimum Diploma in Electrical Engineering or any other engineering
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar capacity
• Knowledge in SAP Business one preferred
• Positive attitude, good negotiation skill and self-motivated

Company Overview

LH Construction Engineering specializes in precise aluminum and glass installation, transforming architectural designs with technical excellence, sustainable solutions, and innovative craftsmanship that elevates building aesthetics and functionality.

Job Summary

A Warehouse Assistant Manager supports the Warehouse Manager in overseeing daily supply chain operations, including receiving, inventory control, and order fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse staff to ensure efficient daily supply chain operations and maintain team productivity
• Monitor and enforce workplace safety standards to ensure compliance and a safe working environment
• Manage inventory control by identifying and resolving stock discrepancies to maintain accurate stock levels
• Oversee receiving and order fulfillment processes to meet key performance indicators (KPIs) and maximize operational efficiency

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and manage the overall procurement function, aligning procurement strategy and sourcing plans with project requirements and company objectives
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the procurement department, including sourcing, supplier evaluation and selection, purchase order management, materials and equipment planning, budgeting and cost control
• Develop, implement and enforce procurement policies, procedures and standards to ensure consistency, transparency and compliance
• Monitor procurement progress and performance against project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment to site
• Take prompt action to address supply delays, material shortages, price fluctuations or emergencies that may impact site progress
• Liaise with project teams, commercial/QS, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and relevant authorities to resolve procurement and supply issues
• Manage supplier relationships, conduct supplier performance evaluations and maintain an approved vendor list
• Lead, guide and develop the procurement team to build a capable and high-performing department

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management or its equivalent from recognised universities.
• Minimum 15 years' procurement & commercial experience, with relevant managerial/leadership experience, preferably in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, market trends and supplier networks
• Familiar with procurement systems/ERP and relevant procurement compliance requirements
• Able to communicate and write fluently in both English and Chinese to prepare procurement analysis and supervision reports for Beijing HQ
• Independent, diligent, meticulous and highly motivated with strong leadership and excellent team spirit