Looking for your next opportunity in Commonwealth procurement?

This APS6-level contract offers the chance to work within a centralised procurement function, supporting a dedicated business area across procurement and contract management.

You will work closely with stakeholders to provide practical procurement advice, manage competing priorities and help deliver compliant procurement outcomes.

Davidson Executive & Talent is partnering with a Federal Government agency to recruit an experienced Senior Procurement Officer for this Sydney-based opportunity.

What you'll be doing

Reporting to an EL1 Procurement Business Partner, you will:
manage procurement and contract management activities
provide practical procurement advice to internal stakeholders
support procurement activities in line with the Commonwealth Procurement Rules
review and quality assure RFx and tender documentation
review Statements of Requirements, contracts, work orders and Tender Evaluation Plans
work with stakeholders to understand their requirements and progress procurement activities
support procurement reporting, administration and continuous improvement
manage multiple priorities and deadlines with a high degree of autonomy.

What you'll bring





You will have demonstrated procurement and contract management experience, ideally within the Commonwealth Government or another public sector workplace.

You will also bring
experience supporting RFx and tender processes
knowledge of Commonwealth or public sector procurement practices
strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
the ability to negotiate, influence and provide clear procurement advice
robust attention to detail and quality assurance skills
the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Experience in IT or digital procurement, BuyICT panels, SAP, Excel or Power BI will be highly regarded.

What you need to know
Location: Sydney
Rate: $70-$75 per hour super
Level: APS6 equivalent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Through to October 2027
Working arrangements: Flexible working available, subject to agreement
Security clearance: Baseline security clearance required

If you have solid procurement experience and are looking for a longer-term Federal Government contract where you can work with stakeholders across varied procurement activities, we would like to hear from you.

📌 Senior Procurement Officer Sydney
🏢 Davidson
📍 Sydney