El1 Assistant Director Procurement & Contracts (Brisbane)

**Job description**: EL1 Procurement and Contracts
- ** $602.55 / Daily Rate / + Super**:

- ** Brisbane CBD**:

- ** 12-month contract (possible extension)**

**About the client** One of our largest clients is now seeking an EL1 Procurement and Contracts Officer to join there quick-growing team of talented individuals in Brisbane.

**About the role** The EL1 Procurement will exercise a considerable degree of independence to engage in very complex problem solving and issues management within the procurement and contract management functions. The position requires exercising sound decision-making and judgement to produce high level policy advice and operational support.

**Duties**
- Consulting and collaborating with internal stakeholders and business areas, providing a combined education and business intelligence function to identify upcoming issues that require action, further advice or forward planning.
- Working collaboratively with multiple business areas as a procurement business partner, and managing a team to develop market approach documentation, evaluate tenders and negotiate contracts.
- Leading an integrated approach to identifying procurement requirements early in the process, including supporting the planning activities within the wider team.
- Ensuring procurement activities are conducted in line with legislative requirements, the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) and Procurement Policies.
- Delivering support and advice in relation to compliance with the Commonwealth Grant Rules and Guidelines (CGRGs), the Procurement Framework, and Agency policies and procedures.
- Managing regular policy and process reviews for continuous business improvement in order to benefit the business clients and improving procurement business partnership.
- Ensuring corporate contracts are managed effectively and deliver value for money outcomes.

**Desirable**
- Demonstrated procurement experience and knowledge in federal or state government.
- Demonstrated ability to lead a team.
- Relevant qualification in Commonwealth Procurement such as Cert IV in Procurements and Contracts.

**Application Requirements**
- Applicants must hold **Australian citizenship**.
- National Criminal History Records Check and completion of the Agency’s screening checks.
- Applications close **16/04/24 Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3ray1p