The Role:
The Deparmtnet is looking for a dynamic procurement and contracting specialist capable of working within an integrated team in a fast pace environment
* Leading procurement planning for identified projects, selecting the most appropriate type of procurement and identifying available market in collaboration with relevant internal and external stakeholders.
* Developing the procurement approaches and all the necessary procurement documentation in compliance with the Department’s procurement policy and the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
* Managing tender and contract management processes, from tender initiation to closing of the contract to ensure transparency, accountability and the highest standard of professionalism and probity.
* Identifying and management of procurement related risks and establishing appropriate mitigation actions
* Providing expert procurement and contract advice to the team, coordinating the review of contracted activities and managing strategic supplier relationships.
* Managing, monitoring, and reporting on procurement related trends and performance against plans, schedules and budget.
* Managing payments under the contracts.
Skills and Experience Required:
1. Strong practical expertise with different types of procurements under the Commonwealth Procurement Rules and complex for any further information