Procurement Officer

3 days ago


Canberra, Australia Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Full time

APS Level 6
- Canberra, ACT
- $94,332 - $103,731

**About the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations**
We enable access to quality skills, training and employment services to support Australians find secure work in fair, productive and safe workplaces - supporting individuals and our nation to prosper.

**The Role**
The Non -ICT Contractor Support (NICS) team in the Finance Branch supports the Department to undertake non-ICT labour hire procurement activities.
NICS provides advice and guidance to ensure the non-ICT labour hire procurements are in line with all legislative requirements and policy framework and can also assist with the engagement process.
Reporting to the Assistant Director, this position will provide advice to Business Areas seeking to engage contractors and will provide specialist advice and guidance to embed best practice within the department.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
As an APS 6, you will be responsible for:

- Provision of accurate and timely support and advice to all areas within the department on non-ICT contractor engagement related matters, in accordance with the relevant legislation.
- Embedding procurement best practice through the provision of training and maintenance of the team’s intranet presence, including procurement artefacts, tools, webinars, and templates.
- Engaging with key internal and external stakeholders, including labour hire firms.
- Reviewing and/or drafting procurement related documentation including spending proposals, request for quotes, contracts, and deeds of variation.
- Managing the work orders, extension requests to work orders and purchase orders for the engagement of non-ICT contractors.
- Working with colleagues within the department to support the delivery of joined-up corporate services.

**How to Apply**
Applicants are required to provide up to a one-page summary (no more than 500 words) that outlines skills, knowledge, and experience and why you should be considered for this vacancy. You should take into consideration the position overview (including any detailed position specific requirements) when drafting your response. Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.

The APS work level standards accommodate the diversity of roles across the APS and are structured to clearly differentiate between the work expected (i.e. responsibilities and duties) at each classification level.

In the eRecruit (the department’s online recruitment system) you will also need to:

- upload a Curriculum Vitae
- provide contact details for 2 Referees.

**Eligibility**

**Citizenship** - to be eligible for employment with the Department, you must be an Australian Citizen or, in limited circumstances, in the process of obtaining it.

**Please refer to the Job Information Pack for more information about the role.**

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