Procurements And Contract Manager

Pay rate: $120- $130/hr + super.
Location: Canberra ACT + WFH - 3 DAYS ONSITE / 2 DAYS WFH
Duration: 12 months.

Responsibilities: 

1. Manage the entire end to end procurement process, including evaluations’ reviews, timeframes, member engagement, and other stakeholders, in particular:

• Conduct assurance reviews and reporting for procurement activities;
• Develop RFx documentation, conduct evaluations and negotiate contracts that demonstrate value for money.
• Provide ‘first line’ probity advice to ensure ethical behaviour during procurement processes. 
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Procurement ACT, and other relevant business areas;
• Promote and apply the ACT Government procurement framework, including relevant legislation, policies, and procedures, as necessary;

Provide 'first line' probity advice to ensure ethical behaviour is maintained and exercised during the entire procurement process; and

Undertake ad hoc tasks.

Assist in managing the existing contracts, including:

• Work closely with the Director on contract management related matters;
• Maintain relevant contract management registers;
• Undertake minutes and relevant contract notes for contextual reference purposes; and
• Undertake ad hoc tasks as directed by the Director.

Requirements: 

• A current ACT Government issued Personnel Vetting Program certificate (Baseline clearance equivalent) is required for this position, or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
• This position does not involve direct supervision of staff.
• The position is based in the ACT.
• Deep understanding of ACT Government procurement legislation and processes.
• Demonstrated experience in ACT Government procurements within a similar role.
• Good understanding and experience in contract management processes and policies.

Please APPLY NOW, or for confidential discussions contact Thao - ***@ampersand.com.au / 0410900***