Ao5 - Procurement Advisor

Your new role

* Undertaking infrastructure and goods and service procurement activities, ensuring that all relevant Department Policies and Procedures are followed.
* Preparing end to end procurement activities including procurement planning; document and contract preparation; evaluation; supplier negotiation; supplier relationship; and contract management.
* Assisting Project Managers with advice on Contract Management, Supplier Relationship and Supplier Negotiations Matters.
* Developing the procurement capability across the Region by designing, sourcing, and delivering training to Project Managers and Support Officers.
* Analysing and researching contractual issues and provide sound solutions.
* Utilising and providing training and advice on the Departments electronic tendering systems QTender, QBuild (eTender) and Vendor Panel.
* Representing the Region's interests and providing input on state wide forums.
* Promoting best practice procurement processes, demonstrating a thorough working knowledge of procurement policies and legislation.
* Monitoring the team inboxes and ensuring tasks are dealt with in a timely accurate manner.
* Identifying process improvements, providing ad hoc procurement advice, and being responsive to continuous change.

What you will need to be successful

Experience required/desirable

• MUST HAVE prior experience in Procurement, preferably within Government in the ICT or Goods and Services sectors
• Demonstrated experience in providing effective leadership and direction in relation to strategic procurement practices and issues
• Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, negotiation and consultation skills, in communicating with staff, management and executives
• Demonstrated ability to consult and interact with external organizations
• Demonstrated experience in undertaking multiple procurement activities from start to finish
• Must be open to undertaking security vetting if eligible for the role

Benefits of choosing Randstad

We value our contractors. So in addition to benefits from your new employer, we also offer you,

• Discounts at retailers like David Jones, Myer & JB HiFi, Rebel Sport, Woolworths, Hoyts cinemas and many more.
• A free Employee Assistance Program offers you and your family support
• Access to your payslips at the click of a button via our MyRandstad App and weekly pay

What now

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link or call Randstad's Procurement specialist,
Damien Cronin on 0428 799 ***.

If this is not the role for you but you are interested in hearing about further opportunities about positions
within procurement, contracts and supply chain, please feel welcome to connect either on LinkedIn or call
for a confidential discussion.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.