Governance Advisor - Procurement (12 month contract) Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Government - State (Government & Defence) Full time $122,994.69 + 12.75 super +17.5% leave loading What makes Sunwater an exceptional workplace? We are dedicated to providing our employees with a dynamic and secure work atmosphere, accompanied by an array of attractive benefits including: Base salary starting from $122,994.69 (1 July EA rates)12.75% superannuation Access to Banked Time and TOIL17.5% leave loadingGenuine emphasis on work/life balance Access to Sunwater's MyBenefits hosted by Reward Gateway The role Sunwater is seeking a procurement professional with experience in procurement governance, ESG, modern slavery and best practice procurement process to support the Governance and Performance Manager to meet core obligations and to deliver a range of business process improvements and governance initiatives. This is a 12-month max term position reporting directly to the Governance and Performance Manager.Key responsibilities will include: Monitor and maintain compliance with all Procurement Governance obligations, tracking and actioning activities to schedule.Coordinate with the Support of the Governance and Performance Manager, the production of Sunwater's Moder Slavery Statement in collaboration with Procurement, Legal and Risk representatives.Undertake reviews and assurance of operational compliance with Procurement Policy and Guidelines.Analyse current status of business processes and information environment and assist with planning the most cost effective, efficient, and secure business process and information system improvements to meet Sunwater's current and future business needs.Assist in further developing and progressing the Procurement maturity roadmap to deliver an executable plan which meets compliance obligations and is aligned to Procurement functional direction.About you You will be enthusiastic about process improvement and have a positive "can do" outlook with well-developed communication skills. An appreciation of leading and managing change along a functional maturity journey is also highly desired. Your primary focus will be on meeting all regulatory and reporting obligations and the role will also have the opportunity to influence meaningful functional changes for the Procurement function across Sunwater. You will have well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve organizational objectives. In addition, you will have: Qualifications in governance / assurance or related discipline.5+ years demonstrated experience in a governance and/or compliance related role or equivalent.Previous experience drafting policies and procedures.Previous experience influencing the delivery of organisational activities through advisory support.Experience with design, implementation and embedding of process and system change.We strongly encourage applications from candidates who are seeking flexibility in their work arrangements. We understand the importance of work-life balance and value the diverse perspectives and experiences that individuals with flexible working needs bring to our team. We are committed to exploring possibilities that accommodate your needs whilst ensuring successful outcomes for Sunwater. Please feel free to discuss your desired flexibility during the application process, and we will strive to create a mutually beneficial work arrangement. For further information visit www.sunwater.com.au Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on.We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world. We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural, and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn. Please note that our recruitment process involves verifying references, conducting psychometric testing, performing background checks, and conducting a pre-employment medical evaluation. SunWater is a bulk water infrastructure developer and manager playing a key role in Australia's water industry, owning and managing around $10 billion in water infrastructure assets and supplying approximately 40% of all water used commercially in Queensland.Our extensive network of water supply infrastructure supports mining, power generation, industry, urban development and irrigated agriculture throughout Queensland and ensures we take the right steps towards water for the future.Operating across Queensland we have a proven 80 year history of growth and leadership in delivering world-class bulk water infrastructure solutions.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.SunWater is a bulk water infrastructure developer and manager playing a key role in Australia's water industry, owning and managing around $10 billion in water infrastructure assets and supplying approximately 40% of all water used commercially in Queensland.Our extensive network of water supply infrastructure supports mining, power generation, industry, urban development and irrigated agriculture throughout Queensland and ensures we take the right steps towards water for the future.Operating across Queensland we have a proven 80 year history of growth and leadership in delivering world-class bulk water infrastructure solutions.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website. 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