APS5 Procurement and Contracts Officer

Procurement and Contracts Officer

The opportunity

This is a 12-month contract opportunity based in Geelong to work for a highly regarded government department. In this role, the Procurement Specialist will be instrumental in supporting the Procurement and Corporate Services Branch. Responsibilities include providing expert advice, ensuring adherence to procurement regulations, and contributing to the achievement of value-driven outcomes.
 
Key responsibilities include; 

• Offer comprehensive procurement advice and support.
• Ensure strict compliance with procurement regulations and guidelines.
• Contribute to tracking and reporting on value for money outcomes.
• Prepare meticulous procurement documentation and correspondence.
• Engage in collaborative team and branch planning activities.

 
To be considered for this role you will demonstrate; 

• Previous experience in procurement or related fields ideally within a federal government department.
• Familiarity with procurement regulations, including Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs).
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated experience managing high volume requests and ability to multitask.
• Strong ability to use Microsoft OS

 
To apply
As this role is within the Federal Government, applicants are required to hold Australian Citizenship in order to be considered.
If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW or call DFP on 86329900 for more information.

DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via ***********@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.