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Join to apply for the Procurement Trainee role at Careers at Council1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Procurement Trainee role at Careers at CouncilAbout Inner West CouncilInner West Council (IWC) is among Sydneys larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner citys most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.Sydney, New South WalesDescriptionAbout Inner West CouncilInner West Council (IWC) is among Sydneys larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner citys most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Compassion and Collaboration are at the centre of everything that we do.Permanent employees benefit from our great value gym membership from $17.95/week giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.The opportunityInner West Council is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our Procurement team as a Procurement Cadet. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about purchasing activities, supporting sourcing of materials and services, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance .You will play a vital role in responsive preparation, review, and execution of contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are followed.What Is The TraineeshipThis is a 24-month supported program you will receive continuous assistance throughout the journey.There will be on the job training and formal training and assessment completing a Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations (Warehousing Operations).You will work towards achieving the competencies outlined in a training plan, complete assigned training and assessments, and maintain a training record.For more information on what a traineeship is go to Apprenticeship SupportAbout The RoleAssist in maintaining relationships with current suppliers, ensuring consistent communication and service quality.Support the team in identifying potential suppliers and sourcing goods and services, ensuring compliance with procurement policies.Aid in the preparation, review, and execution of contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are followed.Please read the Position Description to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.RemunerationFrom $827.40 per week + superannuationSome Of The Required Skills, Experience And QualificationsCapacity to undertake and actively working towards a Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations (Warehousing Operations).Assist with the triage and assessment of applications associated with the initiatives of CouncilAbility to use the Microsoft Office package and keyboard skills.Good verbal communication skillsManage customer complaints and inquiries through various channelsAbility to demonstrate attention to detail.EnquiriesMarea Getsios Procurement and Contracts Manager 02 9335 2251Closing DateSunday 17 August 2025, 11:30pmApply as soon as you can as role will close when filled.If this role does not match your interest subscribe to our weekly job alert emails click hereHow To ApplyWe recommend you read the Position Description for the role to make sure your application addresses the requirements of the position. Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants. Please advise us within the application if you need support, reasonable adjustments to participate successfully in the recruitment process.All new workers must be and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to beginning their work or hold a valid medical contraindication.Eligibility for employment/Pre employment ChecksSuccessful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks as required for the position. This may include police records checks, certified copies of relevant qualifications, Drivers Licence and proof of work rights in Australia (please refer to the Position Description for the specific qualifications/requirements for the role). Copies of any sighted documents will be kept by IWC for its records as proof of verification.For more information about work rights in Australia please visit the Department of Home Affairs website.Inner West Council is an Inclusive Employer.Inner West Council (IWC) is committed to Equal Employment, we welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.IWC is dedicated to reflecting our community and strongly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of diverse sexualities and genders, Veterans, young people, and mature aged workers to apply.This is one of the many reasons why IWC was the 2023 AR Bluett Award Winner and recognised as the most progressive council across NSW. We are also The Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice Winner for 2023Reasonable Adjustment AssistanceIWC are intent on respecting the rights and improving opportunities for people with disability. Should you require adjustments or support for your application and throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please Click here for more information on reasonable adjustmentsFor any enquiries, specific to this job advert and application, please contact the Hiring Manager. 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