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Michael Elder

Energizer · DISC type I
Operation Support Manager at Dy-Mark
📍 Greater Brisbane Area, Australia

Michael is a procurement and purchasing supervisor with a talent for team-building and leadership. He focuses on integrating the purchasing function into broader corporate goals, with experience managing multi-million dollar inventories and utilizing construction management software like CHEOPS to control costs and optimize sourcing.

Outside of work, Michael enjoys spending quality time with his family. His main interests include outdoor and sporting activities such as mountain bike riding, golf, and following Rugby League.

He played a pivotal role in reducing a companys total inventory from $12. 6 million to $7 million.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Operation Support Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Greater Brisbane Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Michael shows up

Enthusiastic
Full Of Energy
Big Picture Person

They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.

Priorities

Topics Michael cares about

Inventory Reduction
Demonstrated success by helping reduce a company's excess inventory value from $4. 6M to $3. 2M and managing a national inventory of circa $7 million.
Strategic Procurement
Emphasizes seeing the "big picture" and integrating purchasing with corporate goals, sourcing for the best price, availability, and supplier fit.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Operation Support Manager
Dy-Mark
2-2015 - 10-2019
Procurement Specialist
Queensland Eye Hospital
10-2012 - 11-2014
Plant Procurement Officer
Watpac Limited
2-2004 - 10-2012
Procurement Officer 2IC
CSG Limited
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Media appearances

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Education
Education details unavailable
Holland Park High School
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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