Procurement technician

Napier Port, located in Hawke's Bay, is New Zealand's fourth-largest port, providing a range of marine, handling, and logistical services. Our Assets & Infrastructure Team plays a vital role in maintaining operational excellence, and we're now looking to strengthen our internal supply chain with a hands-on, detail-oriented Procurement Technician.

This role is ideal for someone with a background in mechanical trades, parts coordination, or technical servicing who's ready to step into a procurement-focused position. You'll be supporting our technical teams by ensuring the right parts and equipment are available when needed, helping keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Reporting to: Technical Operations Manager and Procurement Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day procurement and goods receival
• Assist with the co-ordination of technical operations activities
• Ensure inventory availability to support maintenance and operational tasks
• Oversee vendor and service provider relationships
• Promote a collaborative “One Team” culture
• Support health and safety initiatives
• Use data and technology to monitor product usage and optimise inventory
• Contribute to a sustainable and ethical supply chain

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in parts management, mechanical servicing, or technical logistics
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Familiarity with procurement processes or a willingness to learn
• Experience with compliance and governance is a bonus

If you're ready to bring your mechanical know-how into a dynamic procurement role, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications close: Monday 18th August 2025. Note: You must have current eligibility to work in NZ.

To apply: Submit your CV and a brief cover letter via SEEK, TradeMe, or the Napier Port website.