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Form of work
Salary- 4 Month Contract (EOFY) + 12 Month Contract
- Canberra City, or Collins Street Melbourne Office Location + WFH Flexibility
- Minimum Baseline Clearance Required
Our Client, a large Federal Government Department presents an exciting opportunity in a fast paced environment for a Procurement Officer to join their team.
The Procurement officer will:
- Develop and negotiate contracts with suppliers to meet the requirements of the Taskforce;
- Develop and contribute to executive reporting briefs with analytical and problem-solving skills to achieve outcome;
- Lead the compliance and auditing of procurement and financial practices within the Taskforce, with sensitivity under limited guidance;
- Provide subject matter expert advice to Team Members ensuring compliance with legislative frameworks and best practice with regards to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules;
- Actively participate in stakeholder meetings and planning activities to achieve continuous improvement in business practices.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Strong digital literacy awareness and confidence in the use of digital tools to solve problems, be productive, and collaborate with others in a digital environment;
- The ability to perform, adjust and excel in a high-performing team and fast-paced and high-profile environment;
- Well-developed written and oral communication skills, and an ability to communicate complex and technical concepts succinctly;
- Strong attention to detail and ability to apply well developed analytical and problem-solving skills to achieve outcomes
- Formal qualifications and/or experience with legislative and governance frameworks and best practice with regards to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
The succesful Procurement Officer must have the ability to manage a high workload with limited supervision and work remotely when required. The Taskforce works in a hybrid model, where workforce is distributed across all states and territories. Flexible or remote work arrangements may be considered
How to Apply
For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions please get in touch with Alison at the Recruitment Hive by clicking the Apply for this Job button. Alternatively, you can reach Alison on (02)6299 1*** to discuss further.
Please note, applications close at 10:00AM on Friday the 9th of February 2024.
Job ID: AC8882
