Strategic Procurement Lead for Government Contracts

Infrastructure NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 133,000 - 147,000; Full time

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Job summary

Infrastructure NSW is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer in Sydney to lead procurement and contract management initiatives that support government objectives. The role involves advising stakeholders, developing strategies, and ensuring value for money and compliance.

The successful candidate will drive procurement policy implementation, manage risk, and maintain robust documentation while collaborating in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing procurement and contract management across goods and services.
• Strong understanding of government procurement policies and procedures.
• Proven strategic procurement experience with stakeholder management.
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Engaging and advising key stakeholders on policies, procedures, systems and standards to enable them to deliver effective, outcomes-focused procurement activities across the organisation.
• Partnering with key business stakeholders to develop innovative procurement strategies to meet specific business needs, manage risk and deliver value for money.
• Researching, developing, implementing and reviewing organisational procurement policy, procedures, systems and standards to effectively support business procurement needs, identifying and mitigating procurement risk, and meet all legislative and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Managing and maintaining clear, accurate and consistent procurement documentation, records and templates to support transparency, compliance, audit readiness, effective decision-making and organisational knowledge sharing.
• Advising on appropriate procurement governance and performance management mechanisms to monitor, co-ordinate and improve procurement activity and performance.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Policy compliance

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Infrastructure NSW is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer in Sydney to lead procurement and contract management initiatives that support government objectives. The role involves advising stakeholders, developing strategies, and ensuring value for money and compliance.

The successful candidate will drive procurement policy implementation, manage risk, and maintain robust documentation while collaborating in a fast-paced environment.