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Join to apply for the Procurement and Tendering Officer role at Strathfield Council4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Procurement and Tendering Officer role at Strathfield CouncilDirectorate Corporate & Community Section Governance & Procurement Team Governance & Procurement Employment Status Permanent , Full time Employment Arrangement 35 hours per week with access to Councils Agile Work Policy. Salary Commencing from $77,877.80 ( Grade 12 , Step 1) plus 11.5 % Superannuation. The successful candidate will have access to step increases based on competency assessment and tenure within the position. About the Role The position is responsible for all aspects of procurement management and the tendering function of Council. This includes effective procurement of goods and services, monitor internal procurement systems, provide procurement assistance and advice to Council staff, review and negotiate supplier agreements, seek ways to improve efficiencies and ensure purchasing compliance. About You Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated knowledge and experience in procurement. Well-developed negotiation and dispute resolution skills. Demonstrated customer service skills and high-level communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Practical experience with exposure to purchasing and procurement procedures, budget management, business process improvement, contract/agreement management, tender evaluations, and audit procedures. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to set priorities, manage variable workloads and meet deadlines. Proven ability to attend concurrently to a number of competing matters. Ability to review systems, processes and procedures and implement improvements in procurement. Proven ability to provide training to all Council staff with regards to procurement requirements and associated matters (Desirable). Up-to-date knowledge of current trends in purchasing (Desirable). Experience in the use of CM10 and Authority-Civica systems (Desirable) . Position Description To review this position description for this role, please click here. Staff Benefits To see a list of Council Staff Benefits, please click here. To view Council''s Agile Work Policy, please click here. To Apply Applicants can apply through our online application process: 1. Please fill out your details below, review and answer our designated questions. 2. On the next page attach any required documentation before concluding your application. Please have the following documentation (preferably in PDF format) ready to upload prior to commencing your application A cover letter explaining your interest in applying for this expression of interest; addressing the selection criteria Your resume If you have any questions about the role, please contact David Vien via david.vien@strathfield.nsw.gov.au Applications Close at 11:59pm, Tuesday 24 June 2025 Strathfield Council is an EEO employer. We encourage applications from everyone regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, or gender identity. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people, older workers, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA and other minority groups Apply Now About Us Strathfield is a vibrant and multicultural hub located within 15 kilometres of the CBD, in the Inner West of Sydney. Renowned for our culturally diverse and socially cohesive community, our vision is providing Strathfield with well-connected transport, business and educational institutions, whilst preserving our unique heritage and environment. We govern over an estimated 40,000 residents in the areas of Strathfield, South Strathfield and parts of Greenacre, Homebush and Homebush West. Our Council Area is also home to a wealth of fantastic parks and open spaces, natural bushland areas and waterways. As a medium-sized council that focuses on a plethora of Local Government functions, Strathfield Council presents vast opportunities whilst providing upskilling and experience that is tailor-fitted to individual needs. 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