Contract and Procurement Coordinator

Glenelg Shire Council; Portland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenelg Shire Council in Victoria, Australia, seeks a procurement professional with a strong purchasing and contract background to coordinate procurement activity across the organisation. You will lead a small team and guide key stakeholders to achieve outcomes, ensuring value for money and compliance.

The role requires the ability to interpret and deliver legislative obligations, strong IT skills, and the capability to manage relationships with suppliers and internal partners to support council

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing, contract management or a related management role is highly desirable.
• Guiding key stakeholders to achieve outcomes is essential.
• Strong IT skills and experience in leading a small team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement activity across the organisation.
• Interpret and deliver legislative obligations related to procurement.

Skills

Purchasing

Contract management

Stakeholder management

IT skills

Team leadership

Legislative compliance

Job description

We are looking for someone who has a strong purchasing and contract background to coordinate procurement activity across our organisation.

What you need to Succeed

• Experience in a purchasing, contract management or a related management role is highly desirable. The skills and experience of guiding key stakeholders to achieve outcomes is essential.
• You will have strong IT skills, experience in leading a small team and the ability to interpret and deliver legislative obligations.

Applications Close: Sunday 20 September 2026 at 11:59pm