Job Title

Shape long-term procurement strategy for a growing local government.High-impact role shaping procurement across essential city services.About Our ClientThis role is with a public sector organisation known for its commitment to delivering exceptional services to the community. As a medium-sized entity, it focuses on fostering efficient procurement practices and ensuring compliance with industry standards.Job DescriptionDevelop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals.Manage end-to-end tendering processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations.Negotiate and manage contracts to optimise value for money and mitigate risks.Provide expert advice on procurement policies and procedures to internal stakeholders.Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships for ongoing service improvement.Prepare and review procurement documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.Support the resolution of procurement-related issues and disputes in a timely manner.Identify opportunities for process improvement within the procurement and supply chain department.The Successful ApplicantA successful Strategic Contracts & Procurement Advisor should have:Demonstrated experience in procurement and contract management, ideally within the public sector.Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance requirements.Proficiency in managing tendering processes and supplier negotiations.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities.A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related field.Ability to work autonomously and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.What''s on OfferHourly rate of approximately $55 to $65Temporary role offering flexibility and professional growth opportunities.Chance to contribute to meaningful projects within the public sector.Work north of the river with a supportive and collaborative team environment.Access to ongoing professional development and training.If this Strategic Contracts & Procurement Advisor role aligns with your expertise in the public sector, we encourage you to apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr