2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Closes: 27 June 2025Classification: Capital Linen Service Band 4Salary: $77,392 - $82,251 plus superannuationPosition No: 29710Directorate: Transport Canberra and City ServicesAdvertised (Gazettal date): 13 June 2025Contact Officer: Wally Arndt on Wally.Arndt@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 3046Details: Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for procurement and logistics?Capital Linen Service (CLS) operates as a commercial business unit within the ACT Government''s Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.We have extensive experience and knowledge of the linen hire and laundry services industry and have been delivering linen services and operating an industrial factory across the Canberra region since 1978, servicing more than 120 clients in Canberra and its surrounds.Our people are our biggest asset and are what make us a great place to work! We take pride in our commitment to deliver the highest standards of quality and reliability and enjoy a healthy team culture.As a Purchasing Officer at Capital Linen Service, you will play a vital role in supporting our operational success. Youll manage purchasing and stock control processes, ensuring our busy industrial laundry runs smoothly and efficiently.Key Responsibilities Of This Position Are ToUndertake purchasing and procurement of spare parts and consumables.Maintain stock levels, conduct stocktakes, and manage inventory systems.Use digital systems such as MEX, Procure 2 Pay (P2P), and APIAS to manage purchasing workflows.Liaise with internal teams and suppliers to ensure timely and accurate procurement.Support continuous improvement in purchasing processes and reporting.Our Ideal Candidate Would BringExperience in purchasing and stock control, ideally in an industrial or operational setting.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems quickly.Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities.A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills.A current drivers licence and willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical and police check.Join us at CLS and help keep our operations running at peak performance!We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.Eligibility/ Other RequirementsExperience with computerised business and/or software systems such as Procure 2 Pay (P2P) and Account Payable Invoice Automation System (APIAS) is highly desirable.Microsoft office suite experience.Drivers licence (C Class) is essential.This position does require a pre-employment medical and police check.Visa holders are eligible to apply for both permanent and temporary roles. Those with eligible visas may be considered for permanent employment, while individuals with temporary residency or limited-duration visas may be offered permanent employment for the duration of their visas.Note: An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.How To ApplyIn no more than two pages please address the Professional/Technical/Behavioural Skills found in the Position Description.Please submit a current curriculum vitae and the contact details of two referees.Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button Below.Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.Important Information for ApplicantsEffective from 1 July 2025, as part of the ACTPS 2025 Change Implementation Program, the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate (EPSDD), Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS), Access Canberra, and the Better Regulation Taskforce will amalgamate to form the new City and Environment Directorate. 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Purchasing Officer