Planning and Purchasing Coordinator
@ Cleanaway Waste Management

St Marys, New South Wales, Australia
A$80,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About Cleanaway Waste Management

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together! We transform waste into resources and renewable energy. As Australia’s largest waste management company, we provide essential services nationally, with over 10,000 employees.

The Opportunity

Cleanaway APS is Australia’s leading Plastic Recovery Facility provider. As the Planning and Purchasing Coordinator, based in St Marys, NSW, you will use our MRP system to schedule and plan production requirements while collaborating with production, operations, logistics, and finance teams.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Forecasting and analyzing demand to determine material requirements
  • Developing and maintaining weekly and daily production schedules
  • Raising production orders for stock-on-hand items
  • Generating inventory reports for control and cycle counting
  • Purchasing packaging, components, pallets, and consumables
  • Maintaining production status, controls, and MRP modules
  • Monitoring external warehouses and arranging stock transfers

About You

We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with experience in manufacturing or supply chain operations. You should have proven experience in production scheduling, a relevant qualification or equivalent industry experience, strong communication skills, and a keen attention to detail with working knowledge of MRP systems.

Why Join Cleanaway?

Competitive salary package, flexible working arrangements, career progression opportunities, paid parental leave, employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP, and private health insurance discounts.

Our Process

The recruitment process includes checks such as criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, and qualification verifications. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, and candidates of all backgrounds. For recruitment adjustments, please email inclusion@cleanaway.com.au.

Apply now by clicking the Apply button or visiting our careers page to join our journey towards a sustainable future.

Key skills/competency

  • MRP systems
  • Production scheduling
  • Inventory reporting
  • Demand forecasting
  • Supply chain management
  • Purchasing
  • Data analysis
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration

How to Get Hired at Cleanaway Waste Management

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Cleanaway Waste Management's culture: Study their mission and industry news.
  • Customize your resume: Emphasize production scheduling and MRP skills.
  • Highlight supply chain experience: Detail specific coordination achievements.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Practice teamwork and problem-solving examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review MRP system fundamentals.
Practice production scheduling simulations.
Analyze inventory and forecasting reports.
Familiarize with supply chain software.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in supply chain projects.
Explain time management in fast environments.
Detail problem solving during scheduling conflicts.
Discuss stakeholder communication challenges.

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