Job description
The Procurement Officer role will sit within our client's Finance, Procurement and Assurance Team.
The Procurement Officer, will form part of a multidisciplinary team and play a key role supporting our client by providing procurement expertise and assisting stakeholders to plan, develop, source, and manage procurement arrangements to effectively meet organisational and business objectives.
Client Details
You will be part of the dynamic team This team is committed to creating a thriving data-driven culture ensuring workforce data is used to its maximum potential.
Description
Establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including liaison, negotiation, and consultation.
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
Identify, mitigate and escalate procurement risks to enable the organisation to meet its obligations and maximise business opportunities
Explain procurement processes and requirements to those responsible for business area spend and persuade them to adopt best practice.
Profile
Proposed candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a current Baseline security clearance (Minimum)
Proposed staff will be required to pass a satisfactory National Police check.
Minimum 12 months experience working on Federal Government procurement
Job Offer
The successful candidate will play leading role in procurement process, contributing to the overall efficiency of team's operations.