Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning Full time

The Procurement Specialist provides expertise, advice and assistance relating to the Energy Group's procurement activity, developing, and taking ownership of various sourcing strategies and supplier relationship strategies and associated policies and processes. Additionally, the Procurement Specialist undertakes all phases of strategic procurement activities using the skills necessary to identify saving opportunities, create competitive environments, creatively negotiate with suppliers, and generate contracts to ensure seamless availability of products and services needed to support departmental project managers and objectives whilst delivering value and minimising risk.
This role requires extensive contract management and procurement experience with excellent communication, collaboration, and coordination skills.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- An appropriate tertiary qualification or extensive experience in procurement and contract management is highly desirable.

This is a fixed term position available until 18 January 2025. The work location for this position is 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 3 January 2023.

**Other relevant information**:
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DELWP welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.



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