Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a strong background in government processes? We're seeking a proactive and experienced Procurement Advisor to take ownership of a standalone, end-to-end procurement function within a dynamic public sector environment.
Your new role
This is a hands-on, autonomous role where you'll lead the full procurement lifecycle-from strategy and sourcing through to contract management and supplier performance. You'll be the go-to expert, ensuring compliance with government frameworks and delivering value across all procurement activities.
* Manage end-to-end procurement processes across multiple categories
* Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with government policies
* Lead tendering, evaluation, and contract negotiation activities
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and procurement guidelines
* Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
* Provide expert advice on procurement best practices and risk mitigation
What you'll need to succeed
* Proven experience in government procurement (essential)
* Strong knowledge of public sector procurement frameworks and legislation
* Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills
* Ability to work autonomously
What you'll get in return
* Immediate start with a supportive onboarding process
* Opportunity to shape procurement practices in a high-impact role
* Potential for contract extension or transition to a permanent position
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Samantha Boys on 92544556.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.