Principal Contract Management Officer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Agriculture and Fisheries Full time

**As our Principal Contract Management Officer, you will**:

- Provide high-quality and timely contract administration for the Programs high[1]value and high-risk contracts, including to monitor performance through formal review meetings with contract managers and suppliers.
- Provide advice and structured support for routine sourcing activities undertaken by the Program, including contingent labour engagements.
- Provide expert advice on contract issues as required by the Program, including expert advice on extensions, renewals and variations, and the escalation of underperformance and complaints that cannot be resolved locally.
- Preparation of contract variations and extensions, ensuring that appropriate processes and relevant documentation is maintained.
- Establish, develop, and maintain effective internal and external relationships with stakeholders, delivery partners and external service suppliers.
- Conduct site visits to as necessary, to effectively forge and maintain productive and appropriate relationships that allow swift identification and resolution of any presenting or perceived issues.
- Lead the development, review, and endorse clear and concise contractual documentation for complex, medium to high-risk strategic contracts.
- Conduct strategically focused vendor and supply chain management, analysis, planning and reporting.
- Collaboratively develop and maintain appropriate governance and audit business requirements with DAF procurement.
- Assist with contract and tender evaluations for goods and services.
- Assist with budget costing development for ongoing operations, operational enhancements, and new initiatives.

What you will bring Mandatory requirements
- Current unrestricted C' class drivers licence You may also have
- Qualifications in procurement or supply chain management highly desirable
- Experience in SAP highly desirable

Why join the department? The work we do is widespread and varied, but our people are united by an innate sense of purpose, and a passion to serve their fellow Queenslanders. Our people are talented, down-to-earth, and resilient, and the work they do every day fills them with gratification and pride. This is what keeps them coming back. Here are some other reasons why our people choose us:

- Have visible impact in your community, and directly contribute to making Queensland a better place to live.
- Flexible working options that encourage a healthy work-life balance.
- Salary sacrificing options and competitive superannuation.
- A variety of fantastic leave benefits, supported across the broader Queensland public sector.
- Access to confidential free counselling for you and your immediate family members through our employee assistance program.
- We are committed to preventing violence against women and are proud to be a White Ribbon accredited workplace.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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