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SalaryJob reference: 579706
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Super SA is a superannuation fund provider who, for 120 years has been helping South Australian government employees secure their financial future.
We’re dedicated to championing the financial well-being of South Australians and passionate about helping members to live their best life in retirement. Our long-term success is largely due to the talent and expertise of our people. We strive to create an environment that is supportive, safe and secure. Our work culture is positive and inclusive, so that our people benefit from a rewarding and enjoyable work experience.
The Principal Procurement Officer is responsible to the Manager Procurement and Contracts for providing expert and timely procurement advice and support on a diverse range of procurements. The incumbent will ensure value for money is realised, contracts deliver the required outcomes, and risks are appropriately managed across Super SA.
This is a newly created role and will give the successful candidate the opportunity to stage their knowledge and practical experience and contribute to the implementation of continuous improvement and best practice procurement in compliance with the South Australian Government Procurement Framework.
To be successful, you must address the selection criteria below in your cover letter:
- Significant experience working in a diverse procurement environment, providing advice to Senior Management and key procurement stakeholders, enforcing policies and processes to drive best practice compliance and monitoring.
- Experience and knowledge of the procurement function across all stages (end to end), including needs identification, planning, preparation of documentation, evaluation criteria, negotiation, and contract establishment.
- Extensive knowledge of whole of Government procurement and contract management regulations, frameworks, systems, policies, and risk management practices.
- Proven ability to plan, lead, implement, evaluate, and manage multiple, diverse procurement projects and tasks.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a broad range of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to implement continuous procurement improvement initiatives and strategies to continue to drive change and efficiencies across the organisation.
- Experience in building relationships with stakeholders and encouraging best practice procurement methods, outcomes and value for money.
Special Conditions
Recommended applicants are subject to satisfactory criminal history check in accordance with the DTF Pre-Employment Screening Policy and Procedure and every three years thereafter.
This role is ongoing.
Remuneration
ASO7 - $106,512 - $115,137 p.a. (plus Superannuation)
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online via I Work For SA by 11.45pm on closing date.
Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and written application of no more than 2 pages, addressing the abilities and experience listed in the selection criteria to demonstrate their suitability. Applicants are to include the name and contact number of two referees.
The Pre-Employment Declaration must be completed and submitted with your application.
Contact and Queries
Email: *********@sa.gov.au
Diversity Statement
The Department of Treasury and Finance actively promote flexible working arrangements, and is committed to having at least 50% of interviewees for each role being women. At DTF we value and encourage diversity within our workforce, to help us reflect the community we serve.
Applications close: 07/03/2024 11:45 PM
Attachments:
- ASO7 - Principal Procurement Officer - October 2023 (A3251366).pdf
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
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.
