Procurement Advisor

Tablelands Regional Council; Atherton; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Conditions

Employment Security

Diverse Training Opportunities

Career Progression

Equal Remuneration

Job summary

Tablelands Regional Council in Atherton, QLD, is seeking a knowledgeable Procurement Advisor to join the Finance department on a full-time basis. The role is a maximum term position until Friday 30 July 2027, with duties including maintaining procurement records, supporting compliance and reporting, and ensuring procurement activities follow policies and best practices.

The role emphasizes integrity, risk identification, and guiding internal stakeholders on procurement standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintenance of procurement records and support reporting processes.
• Oversee procurement activities to align with policies and regulatory requirements.
• Identify procurement risks and provide guidance on adherence to standards.

Job description

Tablelands Regional Council – Atherton QLD

4d ago , from Tablelands Regional Council

Our Athertonteam is looking for a knowledgeable & supportive individual to join our Finance department as a full-time Procurement Advisor on a Maximum Term basis until Friday 30 July 2027.

The Procurement Advisor assists in the maintenance of procurement records, supports compliance and reporting processes, and contributes to the smooth execution of procurement audits. The position oversees procurement activities to ensure they align with organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and best practice procurement principles. The position also plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of procurement operations, identifying risks, and providing guidance to internal stakeholders on adherence to procurement standards and procedures.

About Tablelands Regional Council (TRC)

TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services and programs for our community. We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems. We seek and recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team environment, and have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes.

The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live and work. Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, and stunning lakes & waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career

Tablelands Regional Council offers:

• Flexible Working Conditions -we encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities.
• Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles.
• Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government.
• Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities.

Applications Close 5pm, Monday 17 August 2026

Salaries & Benefits

• Base salary package from $2,936.48 per fortnight ($40.50 per hour)
• Locality allowances (if eligible)
• Attractive work/life balance - 72.5 hours per fortnight
• Flexible working arrangements with RDO incentive
• Accrued annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Uniforms & personal protective equipment supplied
• Hearing checks, flu shots & skin checks (subject to availability)
• Discounted health insurance available

Position Queries

For more information about the role please contact Justine MacLeod Team Leader Procurement during office hours - 07 4089 2***.

Technical Issues Contact

For application enquiries, please contact Human Resources during office hours - 07 4089 2***.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.