Procurement and Tendering Officer
Procurement and Tendering Officer
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Job Description
Directorate Corporate & Community
SectionGovernance & Procurement
Team Governance & Procurement
Employment StatusPermanent Full time
Employment Arrangement35 hours per week with access to Councils Agile Work Policy.
Salary Commencing from $77877.80 (Grade 12 Step 1) plus 11.5 % Superannuation. The successful candidate will have access to step increases based on competency assessment and tenure within the position.
About the Role
The position is responsible for all aspects of procurement management and the tendering function of Council. This includes effective procurement of goods and services monitor internal procurement systems provide procurement assistance and advice to Council staff review and negotiate supplier agreements seek ways to improve efficiencies and ensure purchasing compliance.
About You
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated knowledge and experience in procurement.
- Well-developed negotiation and dispute resolution skills.
- Demonstrated customer service skills and high-level communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Practical experience with exposure to purchasing and procurement procedures budget management business process improvement contract/agreement management tender evaluations and audit procedures.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to set priorities manage variable workloads and meet deadlines.
- Proven ability to attend concurrently to a number of competing matters.
- Ability to review systems processes and procedures and implement improvements in procurement.
- Proven ability to provide training to all Council staff with regards to procurement requirements and associated matters (Desirable).
- Up-to-date knowledge of current trends in purchasing (Desirable).
- Experience in the use of CM10 and Authority-Civica systems (Desirable).
Position Description
To review this position description for this role please click here.
Staff Benefits
To see a list of Council Staff Benefits please clickhere. To view Councils Agile Work Policy please clickhere.
To Apply
Applicants can apply through our online application process:
1. Please fill out your details below review and answer our designated questions.
2. On the next page attach any required documentation before concluding your application.
Please have the following documentation (preferably in PDF format) ready to upload prior to commencing your application
- A cover letter explaining your interest in applying for this expression of interest; addressing the selection criteria
- Your resume
If you have any questions about the role please contact David Vien via
Applications Close at 11:59pm Tuesday 24 June 2025
Strathfield Council is an EEO employer. We encourage applications from everyone regardless of gender age ethnicity cultural background faith disability or gender identity. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people from culturally diverse backgrounds young people older workers people with disabilities LGBTIQA and other minority groups
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
