Procurement Partner - [Archived Advertisement]

Procurement Partner

• Salary - $89K - $97K + Super
• Fixed Term Position to June 2022
• Exciting change agenda and fantastic team culture 

ABOUT MORELAND

Moreland is a progressive council with 180,000 residents: one community, proudly diverse. Our city is vibrant and energetic, known for its active community, array of fabulous festivals, cool pools, eclectic shops and our community of artists and creative industries. As a Council, we’ve been supporting our community through difficult times, and our long term vision has ambitious goals for environmental sustainability, community wellbeing, and creating great places.

Moreland Council strives to be a contemporary, innovative and collaborative organisation with a deep commitment to engagement with, the Moreland community. With the Civic Centre located in Coburg, 8 kilometres north of Melbourne’s CBD, there are excellent public transport options and great food and cafés right at the doorstep. Moreland City Council is a great place to live, work and play. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

Moreland City Council is offering a fantastic opportunity for a procurement professional who enjoys working with a dynamic team to drive transformation in procurement practices.  

The successful applicant will be joining a transforming procurement environment with a supportive team culture. The role would best suit an applicant with strong stakeholder management skills with a proven track record in procurement. 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM THIS ROLE

• Co-ordinate and manage strategic procurement and contract management process through consultation with key stakeholders for services/works projects of a complex or special nature.
• Provide high level advice and services to management and departmental officers in relation to procurement and supply contracting activities under the Local Government Procurement Policy framework.
• Develop and maintain tendering and contract management documentation, including databases, procurement and tender plans, registers and intranet sites.
• Deliver cost reduction and sustainability outcomes.
• Ensure a high level of governance and risk management.
• Implement a procurement assurance system including audits, training programs, mentoring programs and health checks. 

WHAT THIS ROLE CAN OFFER

• Monthly RDO
• Extensive opportunities for training and career development
• Salary sacrifice options
• A real sense of work-life balance
• Employer-supported study assistance schemes
• Wellness programs- free gym classes & social club

For further information please contact Olivia Akdeniz on 9240 2409.

Applications close: 5.00 pm, 28 April 2021. (*in the case that we receive a high volume of applications we may close this advert before the closing date).

Before submitting an application please view the Position Description. 

Moreland City Council is proudly diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, people with disability, and people from every culture, gender and sexuality identity, age and ethnic background. Moreland City Council is committed to being a Child Safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse.