Procurement Specialist for Council Procurement
5 days ago
About the Role
The Ipswich City Council is seeking a skilled Procurement Officer to join their dynamic team.
This role offers a unique blend of challenges and opportunities to contribute to the council's purchasing decisions, collaborate with various departments, suppliers, and stakeholders, and implement innovative solutions.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting strategic sourcing initiatives through procurement and contract administration services.
Some key responsibilities include:
- Supporting sourcing and contract administration activities for goods, services, and materials within the category team.
- Creating and maintaining purchase orders, problem-solving, and working with key stakeholders to minimize risks to the business and suppliers.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Experience in a procurement role, preferably in a public sector capacity.
- A passion for working collaboratively in a team environment.
- The ability to be resilient, solution-focused, and capable of developing solid working relationships with key stakeholders.
- Belief in our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership.
About Us
Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision: 'Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all.'
We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership.
What We Offer
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:
- A positive workplace culture that values positivity, inclusivity, and a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
- A supportive approach to work-life balance to maintain your well-being while fulfilling your work ambitions.
- Diversity and inclusion in our workforce where different ideas and perspectives lead to innovation and better decision-making.
- Ongoing learning, development, and career opportunities to enhance your skills, expertise, and knowledge of industry trends.
- Access to gym memberships, employee assistance programs, and special events supporting your physical and mental health.
- Leave options, including annual leave with 17.5% leave loading, cultural leave, and other leave options.
- Salary packaging options, including financial advice, income protection insurance, professional memberships, novated leases, and more.
Estimated Salary
$77,104 per annum, plus 12.5% superannuation.
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