Purchasing Officer (Full-Time) Riviera Hardware Holdings Ltd.
Job Description
This is a fast-moving, practical business where the detail matters — and where the right people make a visible impact.
The Role
This is a permanent, full-time, on-site role based at Mitre 10 MEGA Albany, reporting to the Chief Merchandise Officer. You’ll be part of the central purchasing team, focused on execution — making sure the right stock is ordered, arrives on time, and is available for customers when needed.
The environment is high-volume and process-driven, so success in this role comes down to accuracy, organisation, and consistently following things through. The impact is immediate — what you do directly supports stock availability, sales, and cost control across the business.
What You’ll Be Doing
Running automated supplier orders using system tools
Approving and placing customer and replenishment orders
Managing order quantities to optimise freight and reduce costs
Monitoring zero stock-on-hand issues and correcting replenishment settings
Maintaining core range compliance and accurate item data
Reducing purchasing through effective stock balancing and branch transfers
Maximising sales opportunities through effective management of seasonal, indent, and excess stock
Working with suppliers and internal teams to resolve ordering or stock issues quickly
About you
You’re someone who works accurately, stays organised under pressure, and follows things through. You’ll bring:
Previous experience in purchasing, inventory, or a similar role
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with a clear, team‑first approach
Strong attention to detail and high accuracy in data entry
Confidence working with numbers and systems (Excel essential)
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
A practical, problem-solving mindset — you fix issues, not pass them on
Exposure to SAP and experience with data warehouse or reporting tools (preferred, not essential)
Everyday Benefits
Generous staff purchase scheme at Mitre 10 stores (eligibility applies)
Discounted food and drinks at select Columbus Coffee café’s
Access to staff perks and savings across retail, travel, and more
Growth & Development
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Exposure to supply, and inventory functions at scale
Internal career opportunities across the wider Riviera group
Recognition & Team
Supportive, team-focused environment
Recognition programmes aligned to company values
Long service recognition and awards.
What’s Next
If you’re someone who takes ownership, works accurately, and keeps things moving — this could be a strong fit. Apply online and take the next step in your purchasing career. Working Together. Chasing Great.
