aps6/el1 - procurement officer.

We are looking for candidates that possess demonstrated experience in the following:

• Working in a team that provides a broad range of support, systems and solutions to policy areas ensuring compliance with the legislation and policies relevant to the above functions.
• Building and sustaining relationships with stakeholders and subject matter experts, both internal and external, to deliver procurement outcomes.
• Leading the implementation of best practice approaches to developing capabilities and increasing operational effectiveness and informing business decisions.
• Providing evidence-based advice and policy direction to managers and staff on procurement policies and strategies.
• Providing procurement support and advice.
• Managing financial governance requirements and compliance with the financial management framework.

Skills and capabilities

• Highly developed communication, interpersonal and procurement skills with an emphasis on working collaboratively.
• Flexible, creative and have the demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure.
• Ability to work under supervision and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Initiative, strong problem-solving skills, and an ability to think laterally.
• Ability to translate procurement information and strategy into business outcomes.
• Ability to assess and evaluate initiatives, projects, policy, and procedures and identify innovation and continuous improvement opportunities.

Desirable requirements or experience

• 2+ years’ experience in a similar position.
• Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Government Procurement and Contracting is desirable.
• Relevant knowledge and experience in the practical application of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
• Experience using TechnologyOne is desirable.

If you're interested in the above opportunity please apply now using the appropriate link. Otherwise, if you have further questions please contact me at caitlyn.gore@randstad.com.au

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