Senior Procurement Officer (Assist Replacement Program)

Department of Communities WA – Fremantle WA

The Department of Communities brings together the services and functions of disability services, child protection, family support, community initiatives and regional services reform.

Communities is a nationally recognised Accredited Carer Friendly Employer through the Carers + Employers program, the program defines best practice standards by creating a carer‑friendly workplace that enables staff to balance work and care while contributing to the wellbeing of individuals, families and the community.

Role Overview

As a Senior Procurement Officer, you will provide expert advice across a range of procurement activities within the Assist Replacement Program. Key responsibilities include supporting the procurement of a current case management system, associated implementation services, data migration services and ongoing support following system deployment.

Key Responsibilities
Develop procurement plans and tender documentation
Support the procurement evaluation panel and assist with the finalisation of the evaluation report
Assist with contract award documentation and contract management plans




Conduct risk assessments and assist with negotiation and consultation with stakeholders

Candidate Profile

The role requires a solid focus on compliance, governance and effective stakeholder engagement, delivering value‑driven procurement outcomes aligned with State Government and Department of Communities policies, standards, processes and procedures.

Duration

Fixed‑term position for 12 months with immediate filling and placement in a pool for future vacancies.

Integrity and Honesty

The public sector is built on a solid foundation of integrity where employees act ethically, and public sector bodies promote and maintain integrity. Applicants may be asked for consent to undergo criminal record screening and integrity checks during the application process.

Equity and Diversity

Communities welcomes applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disability, people with diverse sexualities and genders, youth, women, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Senior Procurement Officer Assist Replacement Program Fremantle (Australia)
🏢 Department Of Communities Wa
📍 Australia