El1 / El2 Procurement & Contracts Manager

Our client is a great opportunity for an experienced Procurement & Contracts Manager at the EL1 / EL2 equivalent for approximately 18 months. They are seeking a qualified Procurement and Contracts Manager to manage procurement activities and contracts supporting the program outcomes. You will ensure procurement activities and contracts are effectively managed and compliant.

Responsibilities include: Partner with the Program team to ensure procurement processes are timely, compliant, and maximise value.Provide expert advice on Commonwealth Procurement Rules and IT sourcing policies.Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ensuring terms align with objectives.Maintain contract records and manage contract expenditure and expiry dates.Monitor contract compliance and address disputes.Identify and mitigate procurement and contract risks.Improve contract management practices using best practices and data insights.Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders.Perform other duties as required.Qualifications / Experience Required: Substantial experience with ICT Procurement and Contract Management in government.Diploma or Advanced Diploma of Procurement and Contract Management or equivalent experience.Knowledge of Commonwealth Procurement Rules and related legislation.Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and negotiation skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to provide situational leadership and work in a fast-paced environment.Mandatory Requirement: Must be an Australian Citizen and have a current Baseline security clearance.Please apply now for this position.

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