At a Glance
- Tasks: Support procurement activities focused on Learning and Development while managing contracts and advising stakeholders.
- Company: Join a dynamic Queensland Government Department with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of $81.20/hr, flexible work-from-home options, and potential contract extensions.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in procurement while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Queensland Government procurement and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 81.2 - 81.2 $ per hour.
- Procurement and Contracts Officer | QLD Govt
- Initial 6-mth contract with 3x6mth extension options paying $81.20/hr
- Brisbane CBD location with flexibility to WFH 2 days per week
- Exp in the application of the QLD Procurement Policy and all policies and procedures
- Initial 6-mth contract with 3x6mth extension options paying $81.20/hr
- Brisbane CBD location with flexibility to WFH 2 days per week
- Exp in the application of the Queensland Procurement Policy and all related policies and procedures.
- Initial 6-mth contract with 3x6mth extension options paying $81.20/hr
- Brisbane CBD location with flexibility to WFH 2 days per week
- Exp in the application of the Queensland Procurement Policy and all related policies and procedures.
Our client, a Queensland Government Department, are currently seeking a Procurement and Contracts Officer for an initial 6mth contract.
As the Procurement and Contracts officer, you will undertake activities that are predominately focused on Learning and Development procurement activities.
There will also be a requirement to undertake other procurement activities and some administrative activities specific to Procurement.
Key responsibilities
- Provide and assist in the delivery of quality procurement advice and services for procurement planning activities including sourcing documentation development, release and evaluation processes and contract negotiation, formation, management and administration activities.
- Advise branch staff and stakeholders (with a focus on Learning and Development) on state and agency procurement policies and practices and internal branch processes and templates used to deliver procurement services to clients.
- Assist in the preparation of briefing notes for approval by senior and executive level management
- Assist in the preparation of general goods and services procurement and evaluation plans and assist the business in undertaking general procurement activities
- Assist stakeholders with writing specifications and determining suitable strategies to ensure delivery of services and value for money
- Liaise with shared service provider, to resolve purchase order and vendor discrepancies
- Prepare purchase requisitions for processing
- Prepare and submit vendor creations and extensions on SAP
- Liaise with the Finance and Budgeting teams for ad-hoc day-to-day procurement questions that may arise
- Assist in managing the centralised Procurement email inbox, including responding to emails and records management using Share Point Online and shared drives
Mandatory requirements
- Previous Queensland Government procurement experience within the last 6-12 months.
Desirable skills and knowledge
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in the application of the Queensland Procurement Policy and all related policies and procedures.
- High level of communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in the use of SAP financial system.
- Experience in Queensland Government Learning and Development procurement activities.
- Experience in developing Queensland Government request for quotes, tenders and contracts, including all associated documentation.
- Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
- Experience in undertaking operational procurement activities; and,
- Organisational and time management skills.
To submit your application, in strict confidence, please submit your resume in Word Format using the appropriate link quoting reference No. 250605.
Should you require further information please email ************@hudson. com.
Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
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