Kaiārahi Hokohoko Purchasing Lead

Our Finance Operations team are responsible for managing the financial transactions that flow in and out of Z and with one of our team heading off on their parental leave journey we are seeking the newest member of the Z whānau!As Kaiārahi Hokohoko Purchasing Lead you will support across Z with all things purchasing - upskilling our people, enhancing systems, supporting with Purchase Orders, translating business needs into the purchasing system and more. The role is a mix of reactive and proactive support as well as financial tasks.This is a fixed term parental leave cover starting early/mid-May 2025 through to June 2026 including a handover period.You will have the opportunity toWork as the owner for all continuous improvements and change management associated with purchasing at ZSupport across the business to apply Z’s preferred method of purchasing and ensure effective controls are in placeProvide training for new and existing Z’ers, upskilling our people in purchasing best practice and the ApprovalPlus systemForm strong working relationships with purchasing users and our AP team to streamline and optimise the purchasing processThis role is also responsible for ensuring Z’s self-serve network cash reconciliations are processed, sites are set up correctly and our systems are operating at scale