Overview
Role title: Senior Procurement Officer
Role at: Peritus Recruitment
Duration: ASAP for 6 Months from commencement date
Pay rate: $60.85/hr + super
Working hours: 7 hours/day, 35 hours/week
Work location: Berkshire Park or Paramatta
WFH arrangement: Generally, 1 working from home day per week.
The role focuses on an Education Tender, requiring experience in end-to-end procurement, negotiation, and evaluation. Robust NSW Government Procurement Experience Preferred. Willingness and ability to lead other team members.
Responsibilities
- Manage the procurement function including the tendering processes for acquiring assets, goods and services and contract management for effective ongoing operations in compliance with the Public Service policy, legislation and practice.
- Provide quality professional advice to the executive team and other stakeholders in relation to the procurement and contract management processes to ensure compliance with the relevant policies and procedures to inform procurement planning, control and decision making.
- Provide significant input into project scoping and development of procurement plan, detailed service delivery specifications, establishment of governance structure and development of terms of reference, risk register and probity plan.
- Manage relationship between the company and the contracted suppliers, constructively and openly, and handle the formal governance of the contract and changes to the contract documents to ensure all identified complaints and issues are managed effectively and efficiently.
- Develop tender evaluation plans and the tender evaluation report leading to the final recommendations for tender negotiation and/or acceptance, ensuring a high standard of probity and transparency.
- Assist with negotiation of contracts in collaboration with senior executive and other primary stakeholders to ensure value for money is achieved.
- Prepare a range of meaningful operational documents as required, including briefing papers, discussion papers, reports, submissions and responses to information requests.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Experience in end-to-end procurement, tendering, contract management, governance, and probity.
- Ability to lead and influence other team members.
- Experience with education tenders and NSW government procurement is preferred.
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📌 Senior Procurement Officer
🏢 Peritus Recruitment
📍 City of Sydney