Location: Parramatta, Sydney
Grade: 7-8
Our government client is seeking a Procurement Officer to provide procurement expertise and assist stakeholders in planning, developing, sourcing, and managing procurement arrangements.
Primary Purpose
Assist stakeholders to meet business outcomes and government directions through effective procurement.
Key Accountabilities
- Validate stakeholder business needs, compile market information, and analyse markets and risks for informed procurement planning.
- Conduct sourcing activities per established policies and participate in negotiations for value-for-money procurement outcomes.
- Implement and develop contract management plans, resolve issues, monitor performance, and negotiate contract variations.
- Provide advice and guidance on procurement to ensure governance and support good practice.
- Identify, mitigate, and escalate procurement risks to maximise business opportunities.
- Maintain and update procurement records and generate compliance reports.
- Explaining complex procurement processes to time-pressured business units and persuading them to adopt best practices.
- Staying updated on procurement policies, processes, legislation, and supplier markets.
- Location: Parramatta
- Duration: 6 months, with likely extensions
- Applicants must have full Australian work rights.
Upload your resume to apply. Suitable candidates will receive further instructions and be required to complete selection criteria.
Contact:
Farbar Siddiq
Phone: 0489 922 ***
Email: *******@whizdom.com.au
Applications close: Friday 28/6/24 @ 5pm
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.
Role Description Procurement Officer