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SalaryMANAGE OUR CONTRACTS, STORES, PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TEAMS
About You
Your deep understanding of end to end procurement in a large organisation equips you with the required knowledge of policies and relevant legislation to drive best practice in this field. Equally important is your ability to lead a large, multi-faceted team and promote positive supplier and internal stakeholder relationships.
The Branch
Financial Services Branch comprises professionals who are committed to delivering their expertise to the organisation and wider community. We value a strong work ethic, pride in our endeavour and the results we achieve through teamwork.
About the position
This permanent full-time position is based at our state-of-the-art Charlton Depot. We are offering a salary range of $109,817.33-$123,936.67 plus 17.5% leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation. We also offer:
- Work/life balance with a nine (9) day fortnight and access to banked leave.
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- Salary sacrifice.
- Active social club – TRC Employee’s Association.
- Access to the Fitness Passport Program - providing access to a wide range of local health, fitness, and leisure facilities with one affordable membership.
- Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.
- A range of progressive health and wellbeing services.
- Work in a safety-conscious organisation - home safe every day!
How to be successful in this position
- Degree in Business, Commerce or a related field from a recognised University, with substantial experience or a combination of extensive experience, expertise and competence, which enables the incumbent to perform all duties of the position.
- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract law.
- Significant experience within Stores/Logistics/Warehousing.
- Leadership and management skills.
- Interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
- Strategic planning and management of projects/programs.
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of legislation applicable to local government and Council’s strategic financial/procurement operations.
How to apply
Once logged into your Seek account, click the 'Apply' button to be redirected to the Toowoomba Regional Council advertisement to download the Position Description, which provides the position success criteria.
Please provide your current Resume and a Cover Letter addressing each of the success criteria with your experience, abilities, knowledge, and personal qualities which are relevant for the position; this allows the panel to assess your suitability.
The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.
Please note to have your application considered, ensure that you have followed the instructions outlined above.
Visit our website www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
For further information
Please contact Andrew Wegener on (07) 4637 7*** within business hours.
Closing date
The closing date for applications is Monday 26 February 2024 at 11.45pm.
About Council
The Toowoomba Region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia’s second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the Council area and acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW. The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport, and massive infrastructure investments. Growth hasn’t come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family friendly cities in Australia.
Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 180,000 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents, and visitors throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop your career.
