ICT Procurement Specialist — Strategy & Value (Temp)

NSW Department of Communities and Justice; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 117,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Career development and training

Competitive pay and conditions

Health & Wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is seeking a Procurement Officer to join the ICT Category team within Strategic Procurement. This temporary, full-time role focuses on planning, developing, sourcing and managing procurement arrangements to meet organisational objectives in NSW.

You will manage projects, provide expert advice on procurement governance, and drive value for money while supporting social and environmental procurement objectives.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the NSW Procurement Framework, procurement governance and policies.
• Relevant work experience in procurement, administration, legal, finance, project management or related area.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver procurement projects on time and on target to maintain and extend procurement accreditation.
• Provide sound advice and support to the Procurement team and Business Owners on procurement projects, category management, supplier relationships, policy & governance, systems and continuous improvement.
• Deliver value for money while supporting social and environmental procurement objectives.
• Conduct engagement, planning and analysis to support business needs and strategic objectives.
• Provide timely advice, communication, reports and submissions for divisional, departmental and external stakeholders.
• Ensure tools, systems and reporting including spend analytics support best practice in procurement.
• Participate in procurement initiatives and may be deployed to other areas within Procurement to meet client needs.

Skills

Procurement

Policy knowledge

Stakeholder management

Job description

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is seeking a Procurement Officer to join the ICT Category team within Strategic Procurement. This temporary, full-time role focuses on planning, developing, sourcing and managing procurement arrangements to meet organisational objectives in NSW.

You will manage projects, provide expert advice on procurement governance, and drive value for money while supporting social and environmental procurement objectives.