Procurement & Supply Chain Manager

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. Own purchasing and inventory planning across key suppliers, ensuring adequate stock availability while controlling inventory levels and working capital .

Posted 10/3/2026contractRemote • PhilippinesMid-LevelSenior💰 A$2,500 - A$3,500 per monthWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and inventory management, with a strong focus on supplier relationship management, demand planning, and inventory optimization. Proficient in utilizing NetSuite for procurement processes and reporting.

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Procurement ManagementInventory OptimizationNetSuite ExperienceDemand PlanningSupplier Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

ProcurementInventory ManagementDemand PlanningSupplier ManagementFreight ManagementContract NegotiationExcelPower BIInventory OptimizationIndirect Procurement

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationPresentation SkillsRelationship Management

Tools & Technologies

NetSuitePower BIExcel

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainFreightImportContainer FreightAir FreightMOQsIncotermsSupplier ScorecardsCommercial TermsPackaging

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own purchasing and inventory planning across key suppliers, ensuring adequate stock availability while controlling inventory levels and working capital
Manage the full procurement cycle, including forecasting, reorder points, purchase orders, supplier confirmations, lead times, inbound shipments, and goods received
Lead demand planning using sales history, seasonality, lead times, MOQs, and safety stock requirements
Monitor and optimise inventory, including dead and slow-moving stock, inventory days, clearance opportunities, and working capital
Manage supplier relationships, including pricing, MOQs, delivery performance, claims, supplier scorecards, and contract requirements
Manage inbound freight and logistics coordination, including forwarders, customs brokers, shipping documentation, and ETA tracking
Maintain supplier and service contracts, including renewal dates, commercial terms, targets, rebates, and key obligations
Manage local and indirect procurement, including packaging, consumables, and essential business services
Lead quarterly procurement and forecasting reviews with Sales and Marketing
Own the procurement and inventory side of the NetSuite implementation
Provide leadership reporting on inventory levels, purchasing activity, supplier performance, inventory days, and working capital
Disclose existing ongoing roles or client work
Reflect the engagement on LinkedIn as an Independent Contractor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Philippines-based candidate
6+ years in procurement / supply chain for an importer, wholesaler or distributor, including 3+ years owning the function (sole owner or team lead)
Experience with physical goods, container and air freight, and overseas suppliers; China and US preferred
Hands-on NetSuite experience with Purchase Requests and approval workflow, Purchase Orders, Vendor records, Inbound Shipments, Item Receipts, reorder point / min-max, landed cost, and bill matching from the procurement side
Experience with a NetSuite implementation on the procurement/inventory side
Demand planning experience using sales history, safety stock, lead time, MOQ maths, and seasonality
Inventory optimisation experience covering dead and slow stock, clearance plans, inventory days, and working capital
Indirect procurement experience with packaging, consumables and services; supplier consolidation and standing orders; contract negotiation and renewal management
Freight and import experience with Incoterms, forwarder and customs broker liaison, shipping documents, and ETA management
Supplier management experience with quotes, MOQ and price negotiation, performance scorecards, claims, and principal relationships at execution level
Strong Excel
Power BI required; building reports a plus
Fluent written and spoken English
Ability to present to a Brisbane leadership team and write to overseas principals and Australian suppliers without supervision
Nice to have: distribution or supply agreements, Australian SME or remote Australian business experience, MYOB, and multi-category contract/supplier/procurement management

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote work from home
Independent contractor engagement