# Purchasing & Transport Coordinator

**Company:** [KG Talent](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/9qq2rEDvHPrEKgZ6WZ6ZjZ.md)
**Location:** Pakenham, Australia
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Metroll Pakenham

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## Description

### **Purchasing & Transport Coordinator | Metroll Pakenham**

Metroll Pakenham is seeking a highly organised Purchasing & Transport Coordinator to support our fast-paced manufacturing and transport operations.

This is a hands-on role combining purchasing, supplier coordination, scheduling, transport administration, and customer communication. You’ll be a key link between suppliers, production, warehouse, drivers, and customers to ensure materials and deliveries move smoothly, safely, and on time.

**About the Role**

You will be responsible for coordinating daily purchasing activities and transport operations, ensuring materials are sourced correctly, deliveries are scheduled effectively, and all transport compliance requirements are met.

This is a hands-on coordination role where no two days are the same. It suits someone who enjoys problem-solving, keeping operations running smoothly, and being a key communication point between multiple stakeholders.

**What you’ll be doing**

-   Manage purchase orders and coordinate supplier deliveries
-   Track buy-ins, pricing, and delivery timelines
-   Coordinate daily transport schedules and freight movements
-   Work closely with warehouse and production to ensure dispatch readiness
-   Communicate delivery updates and resolve customer enquiries
-   Monitor CoR compliance, fatigue management, and load restraint requirements
-   Maintain accurate transport records, manifests, and documentation
-   Support reporting, incident follow-ups, and operational updates
-   Assist drivers and promote a safe, efficient transport operation

**What we’re looking for**

-   Experience in transport coordination, logistics, dispatch, or supply chain
-   Strong understanding of **CoR, HVNL, fatigue management, and load restraint**
-   Strong communication and customer service skills
-   Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
-   High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
-   Confident using systems and Microsoft Office
-   Manufacturing or FMCG experience highly regarded

**Why Metroll Pakenham?**

You’ll join a well-established manufacturing business where transport and purchasing are critical to daily success. This role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to be a key part of a high-performing operations team.