Randstad is currently working with a high profile local government department. Due to growth and the continuous drive to deliver outcomes and large scale capital projects for the people of Sydney, they are seeking a Procurement Business Partner for a 6 month basis.
This is a role where you will be able to achieve outcomes on projects that truly add value. You will work alongside experienced construction industry and government professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- High-quality customer service is provided to internal and external customers in line with Council’s customer promise.
- Procurement and contract management advice is provided to stakeholders across the Council to ensure governance and probity.
- Non-conformance or supplier issues are managed in coordination with council departments.
- Procurement meetings, including inception, supplier, and evaluation meetings, are facilitated with stakeholders from different levels and organisations.
- Contractors and suppliers are monitored for Work Health and Safety (WHS) compliance.
- Process-driven tasks are completed with precision, including the preparation of Request for Quotes, Request for Tenders, and final contracts.
- Positive relationships are developed and maintained with contractors and internal teams to support effective service delivery.
The Successful Applicant Will Require
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach is demonstrated by taking responsibility for own work and contributing to a productive work environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for providing advice and guidance to internal customers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and financial management systems such as SAP or Finance 1 is required.
- A genuine interest in procurement is supported by a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field.
- Excellent customer service is proven through experience in a medium to large organisation.
- Sound problem solving and negotiation skills are required to manage procurement processes effectively.
- A current Class C Driver’s Licence is required for this position.
Why utilise Randstad in your job search?
Randstad has a team of dedicated procurement, contracts & supply chain professional recruiters in New South Wales. We are in all categories of the state government agreement and our size affords us key partnerships or agreements with ASX listed mining, energy, utility, oil and gas, defence and manufacturing businesses.
What now
To apply for a Procurement officer role, please submit a CV to Randstad’s Procurement & Contracts specialist Kim West via the link provided. If this role isn't for you, but you are open to work, please also get in touch via email or phone.
Please note that we will only be considering applicants who have Australian work rights.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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