Procurement Officer

2 days ago

Canberra, Australia Leidos Full time

Company Description
**About Us**

Here in Australia, we’re agile and growing fast. Our 1,400 employees are busy building an enviable reputation for innovation and delivery. And, as part of a US-based organisation with 37,000 people and a 50 year history, we are able to draw upon world-leading technical expertise to help us provide the best solutions to our customers.

**Job Description**:
Reporting to the Head of Procurement and liaising within project teams, this role will see you;
- Serve as procurement lead on one of the largest lines of business, IT Projects;
- Provide support to other key projects and support other procurement representatives / officers as required;
- Contribute to solutions to complex problems faced by stakeholders;
- Management of procurement requisitions, purchase orders, invoicing and closeout;
- Management of consultancy agreements and professional services agreements with job duties to include: rate negotiations, development of consultancy agreement, transactional procurement and proactive management;
- Generation of standard reporting across the procurement function;
- Undertake approach to markets for procurements including; identify vendors, issue Request for Quotations/Proposals/Tender (RFQ/P/T); analysis of vendor responses, contract award and post award management;
- Support proposal development for on contract growth opportunities;
- Collaboration with US and Australia based accounts payable teams for vendor set up, in country vendor invoice processes,

**Qualifications**:
**About you and What you Will Bring;**

You bring experience in procurement as well as other business functions. Our team support each other, work hard and look for opportunities to improve our processes and outcomes for the business, so a similar mindset is essential
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams in a dynamic environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in tight timeframes
- Ability to quickly learn and become proficient in new tools and systems
- Ability to engage and influence key stakeholders
- Proven experience in identifying issues and providing positive outcomes
- Flexible, can-do attitude and demonstrated proactivity
- Un-negotiable ethics and strong collaboration skills

Additional Information
**What You'll Love**

Over the last year, we have successfully adapted our approach to enable everyone - whether working remotely from home, an office or a customer site - to continue to be collaborative, productive and, above all, safe and healthy. We proudly embrace diversity and support our people at every stage of their Leidos journey in terms of inclusion, accessibility and flexibility.

At Leidos, you will be valued, included and supported. So if you are open-minded and keen to Be the difference, we look forward to welcoming you.
- Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality, permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1._

  • Procurement Officer

    1 week ago

    Canberra, Australia Onpoint 365 Full time

    Competitive rates at the APS6 level - Located in Canberra - 4-month contract **Procurement Officer** - **Competitive rates at the APS6 level**: - **Located in Canberra**: - **4-month contract** Our federal government client is searching for an experienced **Procurement Officer** for an immediate start to be responsible for a range of procurement and...

  • Procurement Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Remote Pty Full time

    DFAT requires a Procurement Officer. (RFx18254) Role Description Roles and responsibilities: - Monitoring and managing procurement activities including; providing advice and support for basic to complex procurement; - Assist in the preparation of procurement approval documentation including; Approvals to Approach the Market, Evaluation Outcomes, Approvals...

  • Procurement Officer

    2 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Onpoint 365 Full time

    Located in Canberra, ACT - $53.00 - $65.00 per hour + super - Must be an Australian Citizen to apply **Procurement Officer** - **Located in Canberra, ACT**: - **$53.00 - $65.00 per hour + super**: - **Initial 3-month contract with one 6-month contract extension**: - **Must be an Australian Citizen to apply** Our Federal Government client is seeking to...

  • Procurement Officer

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    As one of the Australia’s largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies. For over 40 years Chandler Macleod’s recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals. Our Federal Government client is seeking...

  • Officer Procurement

    1 week ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Full time

    **Job no**: 492908 **Work type**: full-time **Location**: Canberra **Categories**: Procurement **Procurement Coordinator** **$84,673 - $98,161 + 15.4% super** **Canberra office based** **Employment Type: Ongoing, Full-Time AMSA Level 4** **ABOUT THE ROLE** You will be responsible for: - Providing assistance relating to procurement activities,...

  • Procurement and Contract Officer

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

    The **Procurement and Contract** **Officer** plays a key role in the **Procurement & Strategic Assets** team and provides high-level procurement and contract advice and services to Transport Canberra. The **Procurement and Contract** **Officer **works closely with business units where appropriate to deliver procurement and contract management oversight to...

  • Procurement Support Officer

    2 days ago

    Canberra, Australia FinXL Full time

    Location: - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory- Job Type: - Contract- Specialisation: - Government- Salary: - Negotiable- Reference: - CR/020005_1670281663**Must be Australian Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain Baseline Clearance** **Long-Term Engagement** **Canberra ACT** FinXL IT Professional Services is an established innovative Australian...

  • ICT Procurement Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Talent International Full time

    ICT Procurement Officer | Canberra, ACT | Initial contract to 30/06/2026 (with a potential 12-month extension) Our client is seeking a skilled ICT Procurement Officer to enhance various ICT projects and streamline procurement activities. In this vital role, you’ll collaborate with procurement managers and engage with technical and executive stakeholders,...

  • Aps6 Procurement Officer

    1 week ago

    Canberra, Australia Comcare Full time

    The Central Procurement Unit sits within the Finance and Assurance Team and is responsible for ensuring Comcare complies with Commonwealth Procurement Rules, _Modern Slavery Act 2018_ reporting and has effective contract management arrangements. The Procurement Officer provides advice and support to Comcare’s Executive and internal stakeholder’s...

  • Procurement Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia LDK Healthcare Full time

    Being part of LDK Seniors’ Living® means you are committed to the values of Love, Decency & Kindness and work within these values every day. You will model these values for other staff and strive for excellence in everything you do. You are keen to improve your knowledge and skills, use your initiative and work well with others in the team. If these...