Procurement & Contracts Specialist

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety in Brisbane is seeking a Procurement Officer to provide advice, information and support on procurement strategies that align with departmental service delivery requirements.

You will undertake procurement projects, develop procurement plans, tender management and contract negotiations, and help draft contract management plans while staying current with whole-of-government procurement activities and market trends.

Qualifications

• Procurement practices under Queensland Procurement Policy.
• Experience advising clients, staff and suppliers on procurement matters.
• Ability to develop and evaluate procurement plans, tenders and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and services to clients, departmental staff and suppliers in relation to procurement practices under the Queensland Procurement Policy.
• Undertake procurement projects and assist with tenders, evaluations, and contract management.
• Develop and review procurement systems, policies and procedures and deliver related training.
• Maintain knowledge of government procurement activities and market trends to improve procurement services.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships within the department and with external bodies.
• Assist with research, prepares reports, submissions and briefing notes on procurement matters.

Job description

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety in Brisbane is seeking a Procurement Officer to provide advice, information and support on procurement strategies that align with departmental service delivery requirements.

You will undertake procurement projects, develop procurement plans, tender management and contract negotiations, and help draft contract management plans while staying current with whole-of-government procurement activities and market trends.