Procurement Officer 6-Month Contract | Likely to Extend | Procurement | Contracts | Stakeholder Engagement We are currently seeking a Procurement Officer to join a busy procurement function within a well-established public sector organisation.
This is a 6-month contract initially, with a strong likelihood of extension longer term.
The role will suit a procurement professional who understands the end-to-end procurement process and can confidently work with internal stakeholders and suppliers to deliver compliant, commercially sound outcomes.
The Role Reporting to the Senior Procurement Business Partner, you will support a range of procurement activities from initial business requirements through to sourcing, tendering, contract award and ongoing contract management.
Key responsibilities will include: Managing and reviewing end-to-end procurement and sourcing activities in line with established policies and procedures Supporting the management of procurement panels and self-service purchasing channels Assisting with contract management, including resolving issues and negotiating variations to purchase orders, contracts and agreements Maintaining accurate procurement records and preparing reporting on procurement and contract activity Providing procurement advice and support to internal stakeholders, including guidance on procurement processes, policy thresholds and best practice Delivering training and support on procurement systems and processes Identifying,



managing and escalating procurement risks where required Applying procurement governance and risk management frameworks across procurement activities Supporting probity and governance requirements with internal stakeholders and suppliers Keeping up to date with procurement policies, processes, legislation and relevant market developments About You We are looking for a procurement skilled who can operate with a good level of autonomy and is comfortable working across multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
You will ideally have: Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent professional experience, education and training Experience across end-to-end procurement, including business planning, needs analysis, sourcing, tendering and contract award Strong knowledge of procurement and contract management frameworks The ability to manage procurement matters with minimal supervision An understanding of procurement governance, risk and relevant legislative requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent stakeholder management and interpersonal skills About the Opportunity 6-month contract initially, with a strong likelihood of longer-term extension Join a well-established public sector organisation On-site parking available Car travel is recommended, as the location is not close to public transport Opportunity to work across a broad range of procurement, contracts, governance and stakeholder management activities If you are a capable procurement professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders and wants a role with broad exposure across the procurement lifecycle, please reach out to Jessica Priebee ****** with any additional questions.

📌 Procurement Officer (Sydney)
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