Procurement Specialist, Christchurch

Job Title: Procurement Specialist Christchurch United, a well-established football club with a rich history of success in New Zealand, is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to support our ongoing development projects and club operations. Responsibilities: Source and manage suppliers for construction materials, HVAC systems, IT infrastructure, merchandise production equipment, and more.Coordinate with freight companies, customs agents, and warehousing providers to ensure efficient delivery and storage. Oversee inventory and materials supply for construction and club activities. Facilitate merchandise production and distribution. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support club initiatives.Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, international logistics, and supply chain management. Proven sourcing experience and strong connections in China; experience in South Korea is an advantage. Experience in the sports industry and managing construction-related materials and technical equipment.Understanding of shipping, customs processes, and warehousing. Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills. Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Application Process: Please submit your CV and cover letter, including details of your work rights in New Zealand, relevant experience, and references from previous employers.#J-18808-Ljbffr