Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit an experienced Procurement Officer to join their team ASAP on a contract basis.

Contract: 3-6 months

Immediate start

Hourly pay rate: $51 p/h super

This is a hands-on procurement role supporting a range of sourcing and contract management activities across the organisation. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to deliver compliant, value-for-money procurement outcomes while ensuring adherence to relevant legislation and procurement best practice.

The Role

You'll play a key role in supporting end-to-end procurement activities, including:

- Preparing and managing tenders, quotations and expressions of interest.
- Reviewing procurement plans, contract documentation and specifications to achieve value-for-money outcomes.
- Leading sourcing evaluation processes and ensuring procurement principles and procedures are upheld.
- Supporting category management initiatives and procurement planning activities.
- Developing and maintaining procurement and contract management documentation.
- Providing procurement administration support,



including tender documentation and records management.
- Managing procurement activities through e-procurement systems and maintaining accurate records.
- Delivering advice, guidance and training to internal stakeholders on procurement processes and legislative requirements.
- Building strong relationships across the organisation to support procurement outcomes and continuous improvement.

About You

You will bring strong procurement experience and the ability to work effectively within a complex stakeholder environment. Relevant experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Contract Management or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Demonstrated experience managing tender and sourcing processes across multiple procurement categories.

Solid understanding of procurement legislation, policies and principles, ideally within local government.

Apply now with an updated resume. For more information, reach out to Leanne Timon at @publicsectorpeople.com.au.

📌 Procurement Officer (Sydney)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Sydney