Resources & Procurement Lead - 4-Day Week

Lake Macquarie City Council; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent Full-time

35 hours across a 4‑day work week

Long Service leave after 5 years

Gym memberships via Corporate Fitness

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Free parking

Job summary

Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking a Senior Resources Officer to coordinate people, plant and materials, ensuring timely delivery for City Works. Lead procurement activities, manage labour contracts and oversee tender processes in a busy operational environment.

You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams, maintain compliance records, and support staff development within a 4‑day week, 35 hours, with rosters and varied duties.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in resourcing, procurement, allocation, hire or administration.
• Proven leadership and people management skills.
• Strong procurement experience across procurement-to-payment, requisitions and invoices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate people, plant and materials to keep Council operations moving.
• Manage labour services contracts and oversee tender processes.

Skills

Tertiary qualifications

Leadership

Procurement

Compliance & audit

Office software

Communication

Education

Certificate IV in Business Administration

Procurement and Contracting

Supply Chain Operations

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking a Senior Resources Officer to coordinate people, plant and materials, ensuring timely delivery for City Works. Lead procurement activities, manage labour contracts and oversee tender processes in a busy operational environment.

You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams, maintain compliance records, and support staff development within a 4‑day week, 35 hours, with rosters and varied duties.