Jobs – Procurement

Bring your specialized knowledge of purchasing, tendering and contract supervision and join the Banyule Finance and Procurement Team.

We have an opportunity for a Procurement and Contracts Officer to ensure Council's procurement arrangements are administrated consistent with policies, procedures, legislation and best practice

• Facilitating tasks required to award a contract under a public tender process
• Managing contract administration
• Maintaining a preferred supplier list quarterly for Business Units' reference
• Supervising the Purchasing Officer
• Exploring opportunities for collaborative procurement via other Local Government opportunities
• Assisting in the delivery and maintenance of a Sustainable Procurement Framework across Council
• Assisting with the development and maintenance of policies, procedures and registered documents
• Delivering training and guidance to officers on their responsibilities when undertaking procurement activities

• Degree or Diploma in Business Administration or accounting and or significant experience in a tendering/contract management role
• Demonstrated knowledge of the public tendering process and evaluation, contract management and administration
• Sound knowledge of relevant legislation such as Local Government Act (2020)
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in project management

• Proficient knowledge and experience in the principles and application of sustainable procurement practices
• Knowledge and experience with procurement systems and modules including purchasing, contracts and finance
• Experience in staff supervision is desirable

Company: Banyule Council

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Greensborough, Victoria, Australia

Application Deadline: N/A

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