APS6 Senior Procurement Officer

Randstad; Canberra; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad NV in Canberra seeks a 6-month APS 6 procurement professional to lead end-to-end sourcing and provide commercial oversight across a national portfolio. You will advise senior stakeholders and govern financial systems within a lean, high-impact public sector team.

Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will collaborate with cross-functional units to secure value-for-money arrangements across ICT, services, and corporate needs, applying CPRs and probity guidance while delivering spend

Qualifications

• Extensive public sector procurement experience under CPRs and PGPA Act.
• End-to-end market engagement, negotiations, and contract administration.
• Experience with financial reconciliation and TechnologyOne P2P or similar.
• Advanced Excel spend data analysis and audit documentation.
• Certificate IV or Diploma in Government (Procurement & Contracting) highly regarded.
• Australian citizenship and baseline security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing from needs assessment to contract execution.
• Provide CPR interpretation guidance and probity compliance.
• Manage contract administration, supplier performance reviews, and variations.
• Deliver data-driven procurement insights and spend analytics.
• Govern TechnologyOne P2P workflows, reconciliations, and master data integrity.

Skills

End-to-end sourcing

Stakeholder engagement

CPRs interpretation

Spend analysis

Financial reconciliation

Advanced Excel analysis

Education

Certificate IV or Diploma in Government (Procurement & Contracting)

Tools

TechnologyOne P2P

Job description

6 month labour hire APS 6 position with strong autonomy and accountability

National reach across ICT, property, and technical sourcing

Lead TechOne P2P governance, reconciliation, and analytics

Step into an autonomous APS 6 procurement position where your commercial expertise directly shapes operational integrity across a national statutory portfolio. Working within a lean, high impact team, you will run end to end sourcing activities, advise senior internal stakeholders, and lead financial system governance within a complex public sector ecosystem.

The Role

Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will partner directly with cross functional business units to establish value for money commercial arrangements across ICT, specialist services, and corporate operational requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading end to end sourcing exercises from business needs assessment and market analysis through to contract execution.
• Providing advice on Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) interpretation and probity requirements.
• Managing contract administration, supplier performance reviews, and complex variation processes.
• Delivering data-driven procurement insights, spend analysis, and external reporting metrics.
• Governing TechnologyOne Finance One P2P workflows, reconciliations, and master data integrity.

What You'll Bring

• Extensive public sector procurement experience operating within the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) and PGPA Act framework.
• Demonstrated track record managing end to end approaches to market, supplier negotiations, and contract administration.
• Hands on experience in financial reconciliation and system administration within TechnologyOne P2P or equivalent public sector financial management systems.
• High level analytical capability using advanced Microsoft Excel to interrogate spend data and establish audit ready documentation.
• Relevant qualifications such as a Certificate IV or Diploma in Government (Procurement and Contracting) are highly regarded.
• Australian citizenship and eligibility to obtain baseline security clearance if required.