Contracts and Procurement Business Partner

2 days ago


Adelaide, Australia SA Government -SACE BOARD OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA Full time

**SACE Board of South Australia**
**Job reference**: 655823
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**ABOUT US**

The South Australian Certificate of Education Board (SACE Board) of South Australia’s primary role is the provision of the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) to government, non-government and international schools.

Our purpose is to **“shape education so that students thrive”** which is achieved through working closely with our stakeholders to inspire, innovate and create the best outcomes for students and their communities so that SACE Graduates are capable to construct their own futures to contribute to a sustainable and socially just world.

**The IMPACT you will drive at the SACE Board**

The Contracts and Procurement Business Partner is accountable to the Manager, Finance and Procurement for the provision of expert advice, the management of contracts, and the delivery of projects, activities, and procurement services across the SACE Board of South Australia.

**What you will BRING**
- Demonstrated experience leading procurement projects and programs of low to high risk, including the ability to develop acquisition plans, tender packages, specifications and evaluation criteria within legislative guidelines.
- Demonstrated experience in supplier relationship management and contract management.
- Demonstrated experience negotiating for favourable commercial outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders with the ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and implement systems and business processes in an environment of continuous improvement.
- Experience with the Procurement Activity Reporting System (PARS) and/or other procurement management software.

**Qualifications**

Tertiary qualification in procurement or related field is highly desirable.

**Special Conditions**
- Some out-of-hours work.
- The incumbent works under the SACE Board of South Australia Act 1983.

**What we can OFFER you**
- Working in an organisation that is vibrant, innovative and passionate about education.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment that values the work that you do.
- Professional development in accordance with the SACE Board, Learning and Development plan.
- Salary sacrifice benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program.

**Remuneration**

ASO6 classification level $97,022 - $102,626 per annum plus superannuation.

This is a term vacancy up to 2 years.

**Enquiries to**

Athina Provatas, Manager - Finance and Procurement

**If you have experience in managing contracts and are looking to make an impact across our organisation we would like to hear from you**

**Applications close**: 11/03/2025 11:45 PM



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