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PROCUREMENT OFFICER
About the Company: We are an innovative professional services firm dedicated to maximising the value of our clients' ICT investments. We are recognised for our unique ability to genuinely partner with our clients to reduce costs and mitigate risks. Additionally, we increase the business value of ICT investments in software, hardware, communications, people and processes.
About the Role: We are seeking Corporate and Commercial Advisory Consultants at all levels of experience who have a background in providing commercial, procurement, and sourcing advice and services to a range of clients.
We want to hear from you if you:
The Successful Candidate:
What’s on Offer:
This is a full time, permanent opportunity in Canberra.
How to Apply:
Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.
Call Lisa Berjak on 0480 011 550 or email lisab@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
Procurement Officer
Job title : | Procurement Officer |
Contract type : | Permanent |
Location : | Canberra |
Sectors : | |
Salary : | $90000 - $120000 per annum, Benefits: Permanent Position |
Start date : | 2025-02-02 00:00:00 |
Job Reference : | V-49534 |
Contact name : | Lisa Berjak |
Contact email : | lisab@whizdom.com.au |
Job published : | 20 days ago |
PROCUREMENT OFFICER
About the Company: We are an innovative professional services firm dedicated to maximising the value of our clients' ICT investments. We are recognised for our unique ability to genuinely partner with our clients to reduce costs and mitigate risks. Additionally, we increase the business value of ICT investments in software, hardware, communications, people and processes.
About the Role: We are seeking Corporate and Commercial Advisory Consultants at all levels of experience who have a background in providing commercial, procurement, and sourcing advice and services to a range of clients.
We want to hear from you if you:
- Have an in-depth understanding of contracts and procurement
- Can manage commercial arrangements
- Are experienced in dealing with vendors to ensure clients achieve ongoing value for money
- Can work collaboratively with clients and team members to build lasting relationships
- Manage vendor chain relationships on behalf of clients, ensuring ongoing delivery of value and effective risk management
- Manage contracts on behalf of clients through the development and maintenance of contract management documentation, conducting contract governance activities, providing contractual advice, and resolving issues as they arise
- Perform reviews of contracts and vendor relationships, make recommendations, and implement improvements to optimise arrangements
- Negotiate new contracts and variations which meet client requirements, regulations, and policies
- Lead end-to-end procurements for emerging requirements that are compliant with the Commonwealth procurement framework and relevant client policies and procedures
- Consult and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders as required to deliver client outcomes
- Provide high-quality advice to clients across the procurement cycle, including with respect to procurement strategy, approach to market exercises, contract mechanisms, commercial models, risk and issue management
- Ensure alignment between vendor offerings and client business requirements, including requirements gathering and documentation
- Prepare high-quality written products supporting the above activities
The Successful Candidate:
- Experience in managing contracts and vendor relationships (ICT experience and knowledge is highly desirable)
- Experience in the negotiation, drafting, and ongoing management of contracts (knowledge of Commonwealth Procurement Rules is highly desirable)
- Able to quickly comprehend complex issues, evaluate options and identify the best approach
- Exceptional communication skills and professional presentation, including the ability to engage with clients at the relevant level to your role to be a trusted advisor
What’s on Offer:
This is a full time, permanent opportunity in Canberra.
How to Apply:
Please upload your resume to apply. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please note that you will be required to complete selection criteria to complete your application for this role.
Call Lisa Berjak on 0480 011 550 or email lisab@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.