Do you have experience in procurement administration, purchasing or supply chain operations? Are you known for your strong attention to detail? Enjoy collaborating and engaging with multiple stakeholders? Unlock new opportunities and grow your career!
Our organisation
We exist to deliver essential water, wastewater, and waste recovery services that support the health, safety, and wellbeing in the Gippsland community. As a key employer in our region, we play a vital role in shaping a sustainable future while driving positive outcomes for our environment, economy, and people.
We 're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive by offering:
* Flexible work arrangements to support your work/life balance
* Diverse career opportunities and ongoing professional development
* A supportive and inclusive culture where our people feel safe to bring their full and authentic self to work
* Competitive employee benefits that make your professional and personal experiences rewarding
Our focus in on building a highly skilled, customer-focused team, united by a shared purpose, to make a real difference in the community we serve.
Contribute to a team that's committed to innovation, prioritising our customers and creating a better future for our region.
The role
The Procurement Officer will be responsible for end-to-end purchasing activities, catalogue and supplier administration, and the delivery of low-value and low-risk sourcing activities. You will play a key role in ensuring procurement processes are efficient, compliant, data-driven and well embedded during the organisation’s transition to a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
The position contributes to improved governance, visibility and value-for-money outcomes across the organisation by delivering consistent, customer-focused procurement operations.
What you’ll bring
* Experience in procurement administration, purchasing or supply chain operations
* Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with stakeholders
* High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality data
* Well-developed time management and teamwork skills
Freedom
We offer a variety of flexible arrangements to suit our employees varied needs and the business, including purchased leave, varied start and finish times, working from alternative locations and accrued days off. We understand that Gippsland Water and our customers benefit from enabling our employees to achieve balance in work and life.
How to apply
For specific enquiries relating to this position, please contact Tim Connolly, Manager Corporate Services on 0418 468 699.
Applications close on Monday 6 April 2026.
If you are excited about this opportunity, please upload your current resume and a cover letter that tells us why you are interested in this role, and the key skills, qualities and experience you can bring.
Please note that if you do not provide a cover letter, you may be excluded from being shortlisted for further progression in the recruitment process.
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake a National Police Check.