Procurement Lead

1 week ago


Wantirna South, Australia Knox City Council Full time

**Job no**: 495391

**Work type**: Permanent Full-time

**Location**: Knox Civic Centre

**Categories**: General Administration

**Your new role**:
We are currently recruiting for a Procurement Lead role within the Strategic Procurement team at Knox City Council.
- The Procurement Lead is responsible for leading Council’s strategic procurement and purchasing functions, policy and processes; including interpretation and advice as it pertains to policy, legal and legislative requirements. The Procurement Lead also has an operational responsibility including effective oversight of all tendering activity, development of performance indicators and probity assessments and reporting.

This is a Band 7 classified role; remuneration will be $104,630.20 - $117,345.47 (depending on experience) plus superannuation in accordance with the Superannuation Guarantee.

**What you will need to thrive**:
The key selection criteria for this role are:

- Extensive knowledge and experience in procurement; development of specification, tendering and contract documents; contract administration and management; public tendering and the principles of contract law.
- Achievement in developing and deploying technological solutions, including training and change management.
- Experience at a senior level in line management including demonstrated well-developed people management skills, emotional intelligence and operational leadership.
- Ability to interpret and give advice on relevant legislation, policy and other requirements.
- Demonstrated negotiation skills and strengths in working with a range of stakeholders.

Please provide a resume and brief cover letter addressing the ‘what you need to thrive’ section from the to outline how your experience and skills relate to the role.

To view a copy of the please visit our Knox City Council Careers Page.

**Why Us**:
At Knox, making a difference to others and our community is at the heart of everything we do. We are inspired by empowering our community inside and out to thrive and prosper through living our values. We support hybrid and flexible working and embrace diverse and inclusive environments. We succeed by recruiting for excellence through investing in our people, encouraging their unique talents and supporting them to bring their whole selves to work.

We believe in our people and provide a supportive, driven and inclusive culture we are proud of, that focuses on wellbeing.

Beyond that, we also offer:

- accrued days off for full time employees;
- growth and learning opportunities;
- career development;
- reward and recognition programs; and,
- a supportive Employee Assistance Program.

To view the inherent requirements for this position please see attachment below
- Knox City Council has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children. All children and young people who access our services, programs, events and facilities have the right to feel safe and be safe. This includes spaces owned or managed by Council. We take the wellbeing and safety of children and young people in our care seriously. We maintain a child safe organisation by embedding the protection of children into everyday thinking and practice. All Knox City Council employees, contractors and volunteers are responsible for ensuring children and young people are valued, heard and protected from abuse._

Knox City Council acknowledges our offices are located on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation.

**Advertised**: 04 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 20 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time



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