- Seeking an experienced procurement officer to lead a government organisations procurement function through a period of change.
- 12 Month contract, based in either Sydney or Canberra.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a baseline security clearance.
- Ensure the organisations procurement framework complies with Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs), policies and guidelines.
- Establish and embed process and systems to monitor, report and improve procurement related compliance within the organisation.
- Develop and implement policies, procedures and processes to underpin the organisations procurement framework including the evaluation of risk in procurement matters.
- Develop and provide training to the operational areas on the requirements of the Commonwealth Procurement Framework.
- Uplift the internal capability of the organisations Procurement team.
- Develop, implement and monitor the organisations Annual Procurement Plan.
- Assist operational areas with developing expressions of interest, approaches to market and invitations to tender including how to use existing panel arrangements.
- Respond to the government's periodic requests for information on procurement and prepare briefings on procurement for Senate Estimates and other purposes.
- Lead the procurement related aspects of Finance Transformation program.
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Australian Government's procurement policy framework, the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
- Effective communications, problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Experience in working with TechnologyOne preferred.
- Experience in uplifting procurement capability across a team and Agency.
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
- The ability to obtain and maintain Baseline Security Clearance.
To apply please click apply or call Jericho Martinez on 61 3 8628 2103 for a confidential discussion.