Strategic Sourcing and Contracts Officer

3 weeks ago


Logan City, Australia Public Sector People Full time

Local Government | WFH + 9 day fortnight
- Contract until late Jan 2024 + extension | ASAP start
- Based in Logan | attractive pay rates $42.96-48.03/hr + super

We are currently working with a large local council. They are looking for a Strategic Sourcing and Contracts Officer to join a large centralised procurement team that values career progression, health culture and growth mindset.

About the role:
Do you have a thorough understanding of procurement cataloguing? Demonstrated knowledge of procurement strategies, legislation and procedures within a large organisation or government entity? In this is a level 6 role and you will be part of the centralised procurement team of 17 and they are needing an experienced procurement professional with a positive attitude, strong customer service and a team orientated and growth mindset. Stakeholder relationships and business engagement is a large part of this role so strong oral and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities will include:

- Take the lead role in negotiation with contracts and consultants for both low and medium range procurement activities.
- Undertake sourcing process, market research, analysis and KPI reporting and presentation.
- Support the prep and management specifications and tender processes for low and medium procurement.
- Contract administration including audits on existing contracts.
- Undertake purchase order release and print function.
- Disposal of current and non-current assets, when required.
- Other ADHOC procurement related tasks as needed.

**Requirements**:

- **Demonstrated procurement experience within a government entity**, if not, a large organisation.
- Strong organisation skills.
- Previous knowledge and experience in running Request For Quote or Tender Processes.
- Experience in Technology One.
- Diploma of Government, Procurement and Contracting, or similar - highly desirable.

If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or discuss other Finance or Procurement opportunities within Local, State or Federal Government, please contact:
Frances Taverner



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