Your new company

A government team in Cockburn are seeking an experienced Procurement Officer to join the team. This role is being offered on an initial 6-month temporary contract, working full-time hours and paying a competitive hourly rate.

Your new role

As the Procurement Officer, you will be responsible for:

• Developing and managing low-risk procurement and contract processes
• Developing and maintaining relationships with key suppliers to ensure successful contract outcomes
• Provides advice to customers, contractors and potential suppliers on routine procurement and contract management matters
• Leading and/ supporting the Senior Category Manager to deliver specific sourcing activities
• Develops key performance indicators and contract management plans

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be considered, you will need:

• Previous experience in a procurement-related position (essential)
• Previous experience in handling WA Government procurement processes (essential)
• Unlimited work restrictions (candidates on a Working Holiday Visa are unable to be considered)
• Advanced communication and organisation skills
• Excellent initiative and the ability to work well in a team

In addition to the above, you will also be required to provide a National Police Clearance and two references, with one being from the last 12-months.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive hourly rate
• 6-month temporary contract
• Full-time hours
• Cockburn office location, close to public transport

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Harlea Kefford for a confidential discussion on 08 9254 4507 or email harlea.kefford@hays.com.au

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