Job Title: Procurement Specialist
* The successful candidate will lead a team in delivering procurement services and category management for stakeholders.
* Establish procurement strategies and offer expert advice, maintaining a high-level knowledge of government policies, procedures, and standards relevant to the ICT Sourcing function.
* Build strong stakeholder relationships and contribute to our vision to be the digital partner of choice in the Queensland Public Sector.
Responsibilities include:
* Oversee and contribute to the analysis and procurement planning, category management, tender development, release, and closure.
* Collaborate with the Manager to develop service provisions to meet the needs of stakeholders and develop appropriate resourcing levels and accompanying training needs required to meet demand.
* Conduct and coordinate the sourcing and contract process for hardware and software services, including the development and maintenance of Standing Offer Arrangements.
* Identify and implement operational efficiencies to enhance service delivery, while leading or contributing to projects and initiatives that support the organization in achieving its responsibilities.
Qualifications:
* Must hold, or successfully obtain within 12 months of appointment, a Level 3 or higher Queensland Government Procurement certification.
* Sound understanding of procurement service delivery and experience in applying procurement-related policies, procedures, or frameworks, preferably in a complex public sector or not-for-profit organization.
* Professional communication and collaboration skills.
* Must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.
Benefits:
* Attractive salary + superannuation.
* Work-life balance flexibility and support to thrive, with up to 50% remote work option.
* Learning and development opportunities to follow your path.
* Meaningful work with tangible impact.
* Interesting and diverse work opportunities.
* Role clarity and autonomy.
Join us in creating a positive workplace culture that values performance, improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing, while promoting a safe, equitable, and diverse environment. Applications remain current for 12 months.