Job Title: Procurement and Contracts Officer
Employer: DFP Recruitment Client – State Government
Position Type: 6 month Full Time Casual Temporary Contract – Potential Extension
Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate up to $150 per hour + Super
Location: Perth, WA 6000
Key Responsibilities:
Spend analysis and tracking of spend against allocated budgets.
Ensure compliance with procurement, purchasing, contract administration, and records management activities.
Oversee and provide support and direction to project teams when undertaking procurement, contract management and other contract related activities.
Liaise with stakeholders to resolve complex contractual disputes.
Involvement in the procurement process for a wide range of contracts, involvement includes procurement planning, tender specification development, drafting Request for Tender/Quote documents in consultation with key stakeholders.
Manage the project management requirements of procurement processes including liaising with subject matter experts to develop scope, requirements and write request for tender/quote documentation.
Apply expertise and initiative research experience and identify opportunities for developing innovative and cost-effective outcomes for services and consultancy contracts to meet DGov’s needs.
Apply conceptual and analytical skills, including the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex procurement problems.
Essential to be successful in this role:
Minimum of five years’ experience in ICT procurement and contract management.
Experience working within a complex contracts and procurement environment and within government supply framework (or equivalent) and a strong understanding of the policy and legislative frameworks which apply to these.
High level of experience in complex, high-risk ICT procurement and contract management.
Experience in development in ICT contract specifications and requirements.
Knowledge and understanding of the Western Australian Procurement Rules.
Experience and understanding in the Government Request Conditions and General Conditions of Contract.
Negotiation and delivery management skills with the ability to communicate with and deliver quality and timely outcomes to key stakeholders.
Conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Manage competing priorities and reprioritise work to reflect high value tasks.
Work proactively and independently, in addition to being effective in a team environment.
Experience with Content Manager (TRIM) records management, Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI and Sharepoint is desired.
Current valid NPC or ability to obtain one.
Demonstrate commitment to public sector professionalism, ethics and probity.
How to apply:
If you meet the above requirements and would like to apply, APPLY NOW or email Taylor at DFP Recruitment Perth on TRobinson@dfp.com.au - I will call you to discuss your application details if shortlisted.
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