Procurement Officer

The role of the Procurement Officer involves leading a small team responsible for procurement processes including consultancies, labour hire, the management of contracts and tracking and managing budgets. It is the role of the Procurement Officer to engage with external stakeholders, provide direction to team members and be adaptive and flexible to emerging work needs. The Procurement Officer must have a demonstrated history of experience in Government procurement processes and procedures.

In addition, sound stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills. Client DetailsYou will be part of the this is a dynamic team responsible for creating data-driven intelligence to support evidence-based reform of Australia's health workforce. This team is committed to creating a thriving data-driven culture ensuring workforce data is used to its maximum potential.

Description1. Lead procurement processes including consultancies and labour hire in line with Commonwealth Procurement guidelines and relevant departmental policies; 2. Produce procurement documentation and complete updates within SAP;

3. Manage contracts; 4. Manage and track budgets 5. Establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including liaison, negotiation, and consultation;

6. Provide leadership and mentoring to team members. ProfileDesirable: * Minimum 12 months experience working on Federal Government procurement * Certificate 4 in Government ProcurementJob OfferThe successful candidate will play leading role in procurement process, contributing to the overall efficiency of team's operations.