ANZSCO Code: 133612 (Procurement Manager)
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the procurement and purchasing of materials, products and services for an organisation.
Procurement Manager Skill Assessment Authority:
Institute of Managers and Leaders (IML)
Skill Level
1
Alternative Titles
Purchasing Manager
Unit Group: 1336 Supply, Distribution and Procurement Managers
Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the supply, storage and distribution of goods, products and services produced and used by organisations.
Skill Level
Most occupations under this unit group are skill level 1 occupation and a relevant bachelor's degree or higher can equate to this skill level. At least five years of relevant experience and/or relevant vendor certification may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Other Occupations in this Unit Group
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Tasks
- Determining, implementing and monitoring purchasing, storage and distribution strategies, policies and plans
- Preparing and implementing plans to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements
- Monitoring and reviewing storage and inventory systems to meet supply requirements and control stock levels
- Operating recording systems to track all movements of supplies and finished goods, and ensuring re-ordering and re-stocking at optimal times
- Liaising with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated forwarding transportation
- Overseeing the recording of purchase, storage and distribution transactions
- Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance
- Provision of products and services to meet customer or client requirements
Years of experience
Applicants must meet certain employment requirements depending on their educational background and the occupation being assessed.
Applicant Holds a Relevant
Bachelor's or Master's Degree
If an applicant holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree that is highly relevant to the occupation being assessed and comparable to an equivalent AQF qualification, the applicant must demonstrate employment experience:
- in an procurement-related role for at least three years; and
- in the role as Procurement Manager for at least two years out of these three years.
Applicant Holds a Relevant
Bachelor's or Master's Degree
If an applicant does not hold a bachelor’s or Master's degree that is highly relevant to the occupation being assessed and comparable to an equivalent AQF qualification, the applicant must demonstrate employment experience:
- in an procurement-related role for at least five years; and
- in the role as Procurement Manager for at least two years out of these five years
/Visa Options for Procurement Manager:
407 - Training visa
489 - State or Territory Nominated - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa
482 - Medium Term Stream - Temporary Skill Shortage visa
187 - Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme visa
494 - Employer Sponsored Stream - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa
491 - State or Territory Nominated - Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa
Overview of Key Employment Statistics for Procurement Manager ANZSCO 133612:
Employed
9,900
Part-time share
9%
Female share
35%
Median weekly earnings
N/A
Median age
46
Annual employment growth
N/A
State distributions
Learn how Procurement Manager ANZSCO 133612 professionals are spread across different states and territories in Australia.
New South Wales
34.8%
Victoria
30.0%
Greenland
15.3%
South Australia
5.2%
Western Australia
9.4%
Tasmania
1.0%
Northern Territory
0.6%
Australian Capital Territory
3.7%
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Frequently
asked questions
Have a look at frequently asked questions.
What is the ANZSCO code for a Procurement Manager?
The ANZSCO code for a Procurement Manager is ANZSCO 133612, as classified by the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO).
What is the minimum qualification required for skill assessment as a Supply and Distribution Manager?
To receive an assessment as Procurement Manager ANZSCO 133612, you typically need a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree along with a procurement-related role for at least three years, and in the role as Procurement Manager for at least two of the above three years. If you do not hold a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree but demonstrate experience in a procurement-related role for at least five years, including at least two years in the role of Procurement Manager, you may still qualify.
What tasks are typically performed by Procurement Manager ANZSCO 133612?
Procurement Manager ANZSCO 133612 plans, organises, directs, controls, and coordinates the procurement and purchasing of materials, products, and services for an organisation.
Is Procurement Manager a high demand occupation in Australia?
Procurement Manager is in economy-wide average future demand, with it being in shortage in all states of Australia, as per the Skills Priority List 2023. It is also included on the Regional List, which highlights it as a skill in demand in Australia.
How much does a Procurement Manager make in Australia?
As per SEEK, the average annual salary for Procurement Manager jobs in Australia in 2024 ranges from $125,000 to $145,000.