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Form of workWe have partnered with a well-known and highly regarded Consultancy seeking Senior Consultants and Managers with experience in Commercial/Procurement Consulting. This organisation that has built a reputation for Project and Program delivery across Defecne and National Securities portfolios now looking at expanding their reach into Health, Industry & Infrastructure.
Position Overview & Relationships
You will be working within a team of SME’s. You will work closely and collaboratively with stakeholders across several accounts including Defence and National Securities portfolios. Operating with a high level of autonomy, you will provide expert advice and support on commercial and procurement matters, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and achieving strategic objectives.
Role Statement
As a Commercial/Procurement Consultant, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing technical and strategic advice on commercial and procurement processes.
- Conducting market research and analysis to inform procurement strategies and identify potential suppliers and partners.
- Developing and implementing procurement plans and contract management strategies, including tender preparation, evaluation, and negotiation.
- Advising on contract terms and conditions, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to optimize commercial outcomes and mitigate risks.
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in business, commerce, procurement, or a related field, with proven experience in commercial and procurement roles within the APS.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic procurement planning, contract management, and commercial negotiation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex commercial issues and develop practical solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and influence decision-making.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and policies governing procurement and contracting in the Defence sector.
- An Australian Security Clearance or the obtain one.
There are a number of Consultancies in Canberra, some better than others. Those that we chose to partner with have well defined roles, high retention rates, well thought out employee value proposition and quality leaders.
On offer is a supportive and collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities, and a competitive remuneration package.
