Group Purchasing Manager
CurrentThe Wests Group Australia (Wests) is a Newcastle owned and operated not-for-profit membership based organisation that provides entertainment, accommodation and dining, function and fitness facilities across the region.Our portfolio includes registered clubs Wests New Lambton (Western Suburbs (N’cle) Leagues Club) and Wests New Lambton Bowling Club, Wests Mayfield, Wests City, Wests Nelson Bay and Wests Cardiff. The Clubs are a source of enjoyment for thousands of members and visitors each day who come to enjoy the entertainment, bar and dining options.Accommodation is provided by The Executive Inn and The Gateway Inn, Newcastle and The Anchorage in Port Stephens, while Balance Collective is the largest Newcastle-owned chain of fitness centres and offers exceptional facilities over three sites.In 2016 we opened NEX, the Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre, which is a premium exhibition, entertainment and conference space in the heart of Newcastle city.In 2017, we acquired The Newcastle Knights, an Australian professional Rugby League Football Club based in Newcastle, New South Wales.The Knights compete in Australasia’s premier rugby league competition, the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership. The Knights joined the top tier competition in 1988; 79 years after the previous Newcastle based team, the Newcastle Rebels, had departed the Sydney competition with the formation of a separate league competition based in the Newcastle region.