Procurement Policy & Contracts Advisor

Australian Department of Defence; Canberra; On-site; AUD 124,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Department of Defence – Canberra ACT is seeking a procurement professional to influence how government delivers outcomes and to shape future procurement and contracting strategies.

You will contribute to policy development, contract templates and procurement reform, helping create simpler, smarter procurement frameworks that deliver value for government, industry and the community.

Qualifications

• Develop and implement contemporary procurement policy and guidance.
• Design, review and improve contracts, templates, tools and resources used by procurement practitioners.
• Manage procurement complaints under the Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Act, supporting a trusted and transparent procurement system.
• Contribute to reform initiatives that simplify processes and reduce red tape.
• Engage with stakeholders across government and industry to develop practical solutions.
• Analyse emerging issues and provide strategic advice that shapes the future of procurement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement contemporary procurement policy and guidance.
• Design, review and improve contracts, templates, tools and resources used by procurement practitioners.
• Manage procurement complaints under the Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Act, supporting a trusted and transparent procurement system.
• Contribute to reform initiatives that simplify processes and reduce red tape.
• Engage with stakeholders across government and industry to develop practical solutions.
• Analyse emerging issues and provide strategic advice that shapes the future of procurement.

Job description

Australian Department of Defence – Canberra ACT is seeking a procurement professional to influence how government delivers outcomes and to shape future procurement and contracting strategies.

You will contribute to policy development, contract templates and procurement reform, helping create simpler, smarter procurement frameworks that deliver value for government, industry and the community.