Principal Procurement and Contracts Officer - 3556Livingstone Shire Council – Yeppoon QLDCouncil is excited to offer this opportunity and is seeking to appoint an experienced Principal Procurement and Contracts Officer. As the Principal Procurement and Contracts Officer, you will be part of a team that provides centralised procurement and contract functions to the wider business.This is a new position that will lead contact negotiations, monitor and review Council's contractor management framework system, and take immediate remedial action on non-compliance issues with suppliers and clients ensuring resolutions are achieved.The successful candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of contract law and administration, a high-level understanding of technical literature, standards, and contract management, and the proven ability to develop and maintain positive and constructive relationships with internal and external clients, vendors, and staff to represent procurement and contract services, ensuring responsiveness to current and future needs.Join a progressive local government organisation and work with a team of professionals who are passionate about what they do. The bonus is you get to work and live in a thriving coastal community.Submit your application today for a chance to discuss what Council can offer you! #J-18808-Ljbffr