Procurement And Contract Officer

Procurement and Contract OfficerOur state government client is seeking a talented and Procurement and Contract Officer. The Procurement and Contract Officer plays a key role in the Procurement team and provides high-level Procurement and Contract advice and services to Canberra.About the role:

• Undertaking procurement activities, including preparing all relevant documentation, to ensure purchasing activities within the department comply with relevant legislation.
• Monitoring and updating the contract register to ensure procurement activities are properly recorded; the financial implementation of contracted commitments are understood and documented; and expiring contracts are identified in a timely manner.
• Developing and implementing procurement procedures for use within the organisation, as well as developing and delivering training for staff ensuring procurement activities comply with all relevant legislation.
• Assisting with the development of service level agreements, and the management of contracts to ensure all contract conditions are complied with and Contracts facilitate the effective delivery

About you:

• Proven ability in Procurement and Contract management, along with the ability to prepare project documentation and other complex written documentation.
• Well-developed management, organisational and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to be proactive, flexible and manage competing priorities.
• Procurement and contract management experience/qualifications.
• An understanding of government procurement requirements is highly-desirable.

Location and Contract TermThis role is being offered to those in Canberra, ACT. Initial contract for 3 months and high chance to be extended.Security RequirementsOur Government Client require applicants have a full working right.Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.How to ApplyPlease upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.Call Ilham Hamidi on 0489 922 208 for any further information. Applications close Thursday , 4 April 2024 - 12PM.