# Purchasing Officer

The opportunity Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is looking for a Purchasing Officer to provide hands-on purchasing and procurement support across our construction, maintenance and infrastructure operations. Reporting to the Procurement Hub Manager, you’ll work closely with a team of Buyers and project stakeholders, taking ownership of the transactional and systems side of procurement. You’ll play an important role in ensuring purchasing activity is accurate, compliant and efficiently managed across systems including JD Edwards (JDEGS) and InEight. This is a great opportunity for someone with purchasing, procurement, finance or administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced project environment and is confident managing high-volume transactions and competing priorities. What you’ll do Raise, manage, amend and close Purchase Orders in JDEGS and/or InEight, ensuring all information is accurate and compliant. Support Buyers with requisitions, vendor onboarding, registers, expediting reports and procurement administration. Manage high-volume and time-critical purchasing requirements across projects, shutdowns and maintenance activities. Work closely with Accounts Payab

- **Id**: 3990943
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/downer-group-purchasing-officer-2>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Milton, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T21:59:14Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T23:22:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3394
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Public Transport, Construction

## Company

- **Id**: 2169700
- **Name**: Downer Group
- **Domain**: downergroup.co.nz
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/downergroup>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 89
- **Open postings**: 14
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.429
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Oracle ERP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T23:22:36Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T02:20:06Z

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