Strategic Procurement Lead (Contract)

Karlka Recruiting Group; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employee Assistance Program

Dedicated consultant per contract

Ongoing support during placement

Job summary

Karlka Recruiting Group is seeking a procurement specialist for a Local Government assignment in Maroochydore, QLD. The role covers leading sourcing strategies, documentation, and contract negotiations within governance frameworks.

The position runs from 12/10/2026 to 09/04/2027 on a fixed-term contract with possible extensions. Domestic candidates and Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience developing procurement sourcing strategies and procurement plans.
• Experience leading procurement activities through to contract formation.
• Knowledge of procurement legislation, governance and probity frameworks.
• Experience preparing procurement documentation and evaluating submissions.
• Recent Police Check within 6 months or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement sourcing strategies and plans with stakeholders.
• Conduct market research and analysis to support procurement activities.
• Lead procurement processes from planning through to contract formation.
• Prepare procurement documentation, manage RFIs and evaluate submissions.
• Coordinate contract negotiations and provide contract management advice.

Skills

Procurement planning

Contract formation

Governance frameworks

Documentation drafting

Police check readiness

Job description

Karlka Recruiting Group is seeking a procurement specialist for a Local Government assignment in Maroochydore, QLD. The role covers leading sourcing strategies, documentation, and contract negotiations within governance frameworks.

The position runs from 12/10/2026 to 09/04/2027 on a fixed-term contract with possible extensions. Domestic candidates and Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.