State/Territory Eligibility Summary Table - ANZSCO 591113

State/Territory Eligibility Details - ANZSCO 591113

591113: Purchasing Officer

Description

Prepares purchase orders, monitors supply sources and negotiates contracts with suppliers.

Skill Level 4

Occupations at Skill Level 4 have a level of skill commensurate with one of the following:

- NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification or
- AQF Certificate II or III.

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

• Assessing Authority

  There is no Assessing Authority assigned to ANZSCO code 591113

Alternative Titles

• Procurement Officer

Alternative titles are any commonly used alternative title (or titles) for the occupation. These alternative titles have the same meaning as the principal title but may be less commonly used.

Unit Group 5911: Purchasing and Supply Logistics Clerks

Description

Prepare and process orders for goods and services, monitor stock levels and supply sources and maintain stock and inventory levels, record and coordinate the flow of materials between departments, prepare production schedules, and administer and coordinate storage and distribution operations within organisations.

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

- In Australia:

AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

- In New Zealand:

NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks

• Requisitioning supplies from stock and sending orders to production departments and other firms
• Confirming completion of orders and compliance with details specified, signing tally sheets and attaching to checked items
• Receiving and checking purchase requests against inventory records and stock on hand
• Examining orders and compiling data for production schedules
• Checking inventories and preparing delivery schedules
• Examining containers to ensure that they are filled, and recording quantities
• Investigating and identifying supply sources and preparing and processing purchase orders
• Providing price and other information about goods to prospective customers
• Counting incoming stock and reconciling it with requisitions, and updating inventory and stock location records
• Establishing and coordinating the operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing and shipping goods

Other occupations in this Unit Group

• 591112: Production Clerk  
• 591115: Stock Clerk  
• 591116: Warehouse Administrator  
• 591117: Order Clerk  

• Occupation ceilings programme year 2018-2019
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Explanatory Notes - Information

Eligibility

The term “may be eligible” relates to general eligibility and should not be misinterpreted as your individual eligibility to apply for a visa. Note that additional specific requirements and criteria also apply to visa eligibility (e.g. higher English requirements, evidences of a job offer, etc).

Definitions

• Occupation List refers to the register of professional occupations which might qualify for an Australian Visa. There are 7 skilled occupation lists in total.
• MLTSSL is the acronym for 'Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List'.
• STSOL is the acronym for 'Short-term Skilled Occupation List'.
• ROL is the acronym for 'Regional Occupation List'.
• IMMI 18/051, IMMI 18/048, IMMI 18/049, IMMI 18/43, IMMI 18/050 refer to current Legislative Instruments which list the table of occupations appropriate for the respective visa programmes.
• Conditions refer to current caveats applying for a particular occupation under specific visa programmes.

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