We sometimes outsource services to contractors to maximize spending efficiencies and tap into skills that may not exist internally. These services can include building construction, maintenance, facility operations, or cleaning.

Local Government employee procurement specialists are responsible for ensuring we follow the strict legal guidelines and internal policies regarding the tendering of these services.

Employees typically possess strong project management, analytical, customer engagement and communication skills.

Types of Roles:

  • Executive Coordinator Procurement Operations
  • Procurement and Contracts Specialist
  • Senior Procurement Officer
  • Procurement Officer/Business Partner
  • Contracts Officer/Administrator
  • Tenders and Submissions Coordinator

What we do:

  • Manage the tender processes – develop the scope, produce documentation, liaise with suppliers
  • Evaluate and issue contracts
  • Manage contracts with suppliers

Qualifications:

  • Vocational education and training (VET) qualifications appropriate for jobs in this field include:
  • Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting
  • Diploma of Procurement and Contracting
  • Advanced Diploma of Procurement and Contracting