ASO6 Adviser, Procurement Strategy

Department for Education
Job reference: 582847
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About Department for Education
Every child and young person deserves a great education.
We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.
Together we will make our education system the best it can be.
When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.
About the Opportunity
The Adviser, Procurement Strategy is responsible for coordinating and undertaking the delivery and review of the department's strategic and functional plan. The role delivers a business partnering approach to support and inform executive, management and staff in the planning, implementation and management of procurement and contract management processes and activities and influences and facilitates best practice procurement processes across each division.
Why work with us
By joining our team, you will:

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Enjoy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.
• Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians.

Together, we can work towards building a stronger future for all students in South Australia.
Special Conditions
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.
For all other S pecial Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.
Remuneration
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
ASO6: $97,022 - $102,626 per annum plus superannuation.
Enquiries
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Marissa Moraitis, Deputy Chief Procurement Officer, via Tel: 0448 684 485 or email: marissa.moraitis@sa.gov.au
Application Instructions
Applications must be made through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and a cover letter of no more than two pages. In addition, applicants are required to fill and submit the attached Application Cover Sheet and Employment Declaration forms.
People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional Note
This is an ongoing full-time (1.0 FTE) opportunity, starting immediately.
Applications close: 26/03/2024 11:30 PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.