**Procurement Business Partner Opportunity**
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Procurement Business Partner to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering robust enterprise labour hire and commercial procurement outcomes, working closely with various business areas to achieve best practice Contractor, Consultant, and Outsourced Service provider procurement and management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engage with diverse teams across ASD and communicate effectively with stakeholders, adapting your approach to individual needs.
* Work collaboratively with EL1 Account or Procurement Managers to understand ASD business area contractor workforce needs and support business improvement initiatives.
* Review Labour Hire procurement documentation, enabling the Labour Hire Delegate role, and support ASD business areas in completing this documentation in line with strategic policy direction.
* Provide administrative and process support to your team and ASD business areas as required, building productive relationships with team members and participating in teamwork and group activities.
* Offer advice and support for procurement planning, tendering, and contract formation and contract management activities, ensuring compliance with Commonwealth Procurement Rules, instructions, legislation, procurement policies, processes, and procedures.
* Draft and review contracting correspondence, including commercially sensitive reports, submissions, proposals, and other documents as needed, working collaboratively with the team, stakeholders, and subject matter experts to establish and finalise contracts and resolve contracting issues that may arise.
**Requirements and Qualifications:**
* Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including negotiation skills.
* A sound knowledge of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules and supporting instructions.
* Independent thinker and analytical skills, with a high level of attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
* Positive attitude in the face of change, with an enthusiasm for learning new things and evolving processes to deliver the best outcome.
**Benefits:**
* Enjoy a dynamic and innovative work environment, filled with passionate individuals who want to make a positive difference in ASD people culture.
* Be part of a supportive team, where your contribution is truly valued.
**About Our Team:**
* We are a small, rapidly growing branch, established over the past few months, seeking talented and motivated people to assist us in progressing key priorities of the branch, including contract management and procurement.
Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will possess well-developed leadership skills, with several years' experience leading procurement outcomes in a Commonwealth Agency. They will have in-depth knowledge of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules and supporting instructions, as well as excellent interpersonal skills, negotiation skills, and a positive attitude towards change and learning. The ideal candidate will be a strong people leader, with the ability to motivate and inspire their team to deliver exceptional results.