- Canberra, CBD. WFHhybrid
- 6 + 6 month contract (ability to obtain a Baseline security clearance required)
- Explain procurement processes and requirements to the business area
Our client, a Federal Government entity focused on digitalisation is seeking a Procurement Officer.
About the client
They help government improve digital services to make them simple, clear and fast. They are committed to improving people's experience of government services. This means improving the skills within government to deliver these services. They work with other agencies to help them to create services that are simple, clear and fast to use.
About the role - Procurement Officer
The Procurement Officer role will sit within the finance, procurement and assurance team.
The Procurement Officer, will form part of a multidisciplinary team and play a key role supporting the client by providing procurement expertise and assisting stakeholders to plan, develop, source, and manage procurement arrangements to effectively meet organisational and business objectives.
Duties
- Conduct sourcing activities in accordance with established legislation, policies and procedures to meet business needs and participate in negotiations to establish and review supply arrangements that will deliver value for money procurement outcomes
- Implement and contribute to the development of contract management plans, resolve issues, monitor performance and negotiate contract variations through effective supplier relationships to enhance business outcomes
- Provide advice, information and guidance on procurement related matters to staff across the agency to provide governance and support good practice in procurement
Skills / Experience
- Demonstrated experience in government procurement and contract management
- Demonstrated ability to learn and use Financial Management Information Software (such as SAP)
- Good analytical skills with proven attention to detail
- Experience in Microsoft Office suite especially Excel
- Demonstrated communication skills, both oral and written
How to apply
To be considered for this role (JOB ID: EF9042), please forward your resume to Eric by clicking the Apply for this Job button. Please note that this role closes on the 15th of March.
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