Procurement Officer

Location Canberra
Discipline Corporate Services
Job reference 163675
Salary Negotiable


A Federal Government client based in Canberra is seeking an equivalent APS6 Procurement Officer for an initial 6 month contract.


What to Expect:
The Strategic Procurement section is seeking a Procurement Officer with strong procurement, skills and experience in utilising Panels. To be successful in this role you will be required to manage multiple panel procurements and complete relevant forms of engagement via panels which will require strong organisation and communication skills.
You will need to work autonomously and within a team environment and need to be flexible in how you approach work noting the need to operate in an often high- pressure environment, dealing with high volumes of work requiring you to be able to prioritise workload to deal with changes in priorities.
The successful applicant will be required to:

  • Utilising internal and external panel arrangements.
  • Provide advice to staff in relation to procurement activities to ensure compliance with internal procedures and the Commonwealth Procurement Framework.
  • Work with various stakeholders and suppliers, in a collaborative manner when undertaking procurement activities and panel management.
  • Communicate openly, effectively, and respectfully with all staff, clients, and suppliers in the interests of good business practice and collaboration.
  • Analyse data and develop reports from contract data and identify areas of contract improvement, efficiencies, savings and opportunities to increase client satisfaction from contract reporting.
  • Ensure risks and issues are escalated to the appropriate delegate in a timely manner
  • Account reconciliation and other contract maintenance if required.

Sarah Wilde

Consultant

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