Procurement Officer

**Job Details**:
**Location**

Midland

**Salary**

AU$45 - AU$60 per hour

**Job Type**

Full Time

**Ref**

BBBH99809_1681979411

**Contact**

Jasmine Ho

**Posted**

5 minutes ago

**_Join the team as a Procurement Officer to work on an exciting project - providing high quality strategic procurement advice to a range of business units. _**

**Our client is located in Midland and they offer great flexible working environments. This position will be an initial 3-month contract with ongoing extension in line with the project timeframes predicted.**

**What you are responsible for?**
- Develops contract briefs and consultancy contracts and manages external contractors through the procurement process
- Responsible for the preparation of procurement documentation for the procurement of goods and services within the organisation's policies, strategy and procedures
- Provide strategic advice to key stakeholders including senior leaders and conducts efficient, pragmatic procurement methods and processes within a government context with an insight into the organisation's strategic direction
- Managers and conducts evaluations to meet the requirements of the organisation's procurement function
- Research issues, develops solutions and resolves complex business problems to meet meets the needs of business.
- Demonstrates a high level of procurement knowledge and increases procurement capability within the Procurement team through mentoring, supporting and sharing knowledge and experience with others.
- Maintains a strong understanding of the organisation's fiscal position, and wider market conditions in order to advise on how to achieve value for money
- Monitors and understands emerging trends in procurement activities and issues and considers how these might be applied to improve existing organisation's practices
- Leads and assists with the development and delivery of procurement projects and key initiatives
- Manages and conducts evaluations to meet the requirements of the organisation's procurement function
- Maintains and shares knowledge of government procurement practices and principles and undertake improvement of procurement & supply outcomes for the organisation
- Provides advise and recommends the most appropriate procurement method

Highly desirable skills:

- ICT Procurement experience
- Government sector procurement or contracts experience