procurement and contracts officer - aps6 level.

About the role:

The Procurement and Contracts Officer is supporting the Procurement Branch by providing corporate, procurement and property services.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with business areas as a procurement partner to establish suitable methodologies, draft procurement documents, assess tenders, and negotiate contracts.
• Oversee procurement reporting, verification, and financial transaction processing.
• Develop and enforce procurement and contract management policies, procedures, and frameworks.
• Contribute to procurement planning efforts within the wider team and across the organization.
• Provide specialized procurement advice, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and procurement policies for delivering value for money outcomes.
• Offer timely advice to internal and external stakeholders, including leadership teams.
• Monitor and advance work area activities to achieve objectives and maintain team cohesion.

About you:

• Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated government procurement experience.
• Exposure to compliance reporting.
• Leadership skills