Talent is partnering with a large government organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Procurement and Contracts Officer. This is an initial engagement through until end of March **** and has the potential for extension.
Senior Procurement & Contracts Officer
QLD Government Contract till end of March ****
ICT Procurement experience will be highly regarded
You'll provide specialist procurement advice and lead sourcing and contract management activities across a complex operating environment. Working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers, you'll deliver procurement outcomes that balance operational needs, governance and value for money.
About the role
Lead end-to-end procurement activities, including planning, sourcing strategies, tender documentation, evaluation, negotiation and contract award.
Provide strategic advice on procurement processes, policies, delegations and legislative requirements.
Manage contracts through their lifecycle, including administration, performance monitoring, variations, extensions and handover.
Resolve contractual disputes, supplier performance concerns and invoicing issues.
Build effective relationships with business stakeholders and suppliers, including undertaking site visits when required.
Prepare briefing notes,



performance reports and procurement documentation, maintaining accurate records and registers.
Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes, systems and outcomes.
About you
Proven experience delivering complex, end-to-end procurement activities within a government or similarly regulated setting.
Strong capability across tender preparation, evaluation, supplier negotiations and contract award.
Experience managing contract performance, variations, extensions and supplier issues.
Sound understanding of procurement governance, probity and risk management, with the ability to interpret and apply relevant policies and legislation.
Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the confidence to provide clear, practical procurement advice.
Well-developed written communication skills, including preparing reports, briefing notes and procurement documentation.
The ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to changing requirements and take ownership of delivery.
ICT procurement experience will be highly regarded, as will qualifications in business or procurement and CIPS or equivalent certification. There are no mandatory qualification requirements.
Based in Brisbane CBD
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📌 Senior Procurement & Contracts Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Talent International
📍 Queensland