Procurement Advisor

20 hours ago


Gold Coast, Australia Public Sector People Full time

State Government | Flexible working arrangements
- 12 month contract + extension | Start 29th May
- Based in Nerang, Gold Coast | $59.29/hr + super

We are currently working in with a State Government department. They are looking to recruit an AO5 Procurement Advisor on a 12-month contract (with the opportunity to extend a further 12 months) to provide procurement support across the whole of South Coast Region/District for Infrastructure and Goods and Services procurement.

Are you a skilled procurement professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where your expertise is highly valued? If so, we have the perfect role for you A busy and high-profile state government department is seeking a Procurement Advisor to join the team and help drive excellence in procurement practices. As a key member of this department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects that have a real impact on our community. With competitive pay and flexible working arrangements, as well as opportunities for growth and development, this is a job not to be missed

Responsibilities will include:

- Undertaking infrastructure and goods and service procurement activities in the South Coast Region, ensuring that all relevant Department Policies and Procedures are followed.
- Preparing end to end procurement activities including procurement planning; document and contract preparation; evaluation; supplier negotiation; supplier relationship; and contract management.
- Assisting Project Managers with advice on Contract Management, Supplier Relationship and Supplier Negotiations Matters.
- Developing the procurement capability across the Region by designing, sourcing, and delivering training to Project Managers and Support Officers.
- Promoting best practice procurement processes, demonstrating a thorough working knowledge of procurement policies and legislation.
- Identifying process improvements, providing ad hoc procurement advice, and being responsive to continuous change.

Consideration Criteria:

- Previous Government experience, highly desired.
- Experience in Infrastructure or Goods and Services procurement, high desired.
- Demonstrated experience in end-to-end procurement, essential.

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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