A06 Senior Procurement Officer

people2people have partnered with a Queensland state government department who strive to maintain fairness and equality in all operations through innovation, transparency and accessibility of services.The role
Reporting to the ICT and Infrastructure Manager, this role will see you working in a centralised procurement team responsible for the undertaking of strategic procurement projects and contract management activities.
Responsibilities will include:

• Manage strategic procurement initiatives in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Provide procurement guidance and services encompassing planning, sourcing documentation, evaluation processes, negotiation, contract administration and contract management.
• Category management.
• Oversee and provide advice on financial, contractual, and procurement systems compliance, aligning with organisational policies and the State Procurement Policy.
• Administer contracts in partnership with Contract Managers.
• Engage in negotiations and consultations with internal and external stakeholders to address procurement and contract-related matters, identifying specific business requirements and ensuring timely compliance.

Selection criteriaTo be successful you will have;

• Previous experience within a similar, government role – essential
• Queensland Government Level 3 Procurement Certification or equivalent experience highly desirable
• Computer literacy (Advanced Excel and SAP – highly favourable)
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Methodology and/or Queensland Information Technology Contracting Framework
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment Current COVID-19 vaccination and be willing to undergo a Police History Check

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• 6 month contract
• Work for a large, growing government department
• Hands on, varied role

If you are looking for a busy and varied role and are immediately available – APPLY TODAY! Alternatively, you can contact Melanie Hammond (07) 3118 0125 for a confidential discussion.Operating for over 18 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment and Frog Recruitment are your award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. We are the 2022 Outstanding Large Agency, 2023 Excellence in Candidate Care and 2023 Excellence in Client Service RCSA Award winners. We mitigate our carbon emissions by measuring them and planting the equivalent in trees.At people2people, Edge Recruitment and Frog Recruitment, everyone is welcome and as an inclusive workforce, we encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.Location
Brisbane, QueenslandSalary
$66.22 - $71.67 HourlyWork Type
ContractorIndustryPublic Sector & GovernmentDate published15-Apr-2024Learn more about this jobMelanie HammondSenior Consultant, Specialist07 31180125QueenslandSCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )Your working rightsAustraliaAs an Australian citizen, you can work and travel in the UK, with the UK Youth Mobility Scheme.New ZealandAs an Australian citizen, you can work and travel in NZ. If you are a permanent resident of Australia, you will require a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA).Copyright © 2024, people2peoplepeople2people acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country, pays respect to their Elders past and present, and extends that respect to all Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori peoples today.