At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you
We believe life's about possibilities. And so is the future. That's why we need you.
We're working at the heart of Queensland's energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.
A career that matters and lasts
As a Procurement Officer , you'll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.
Competitive Salary starting from $116,766 + 14.75% superannuation (9 day fortnight) 9-day fortnight with RDOs every second week Free undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles Leave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave – at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing) We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.
Find a career that matters and lasts
Are you passionate about procurement and ready to make an impact? We're seeking experienced Procurement Officers to join our team and play a vital role in our purchasing process. As a key member of our team, you'll work closely with stakeholders to ensure efficient and effective procurement practices.
You will:
Support the Purchasing Services team leader by providing guidance and coaching to Purchasing Officers Conduct sourcing activities and purchasing services for our regional or central hub, ensuring we get the best value for our money Use your knowledge of procurement to assess risks and choose the right purchasing methods for each situation Build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth procurement processes Keep track of contracts and ensure compliance with regulations and company policies Promote our procurement processes and educate local businesses on how to work with us The community you will join:
Powerlink are undergoing significant transformation in the way we deliver services to Queenslanders. With exponential growth already underway, and a significant pipeline of infrastructure projects on the horizon, our Supply Chain Services teams have never been more crucial in equipping our people with the resources to deliver to our strategy.
Our Supply Chain Services provide pivotal support to our infrastructure project delivery & corporate services through the global sourcing and procurement of materials & services; positioning Powerlink as a world-class leader in the energy sector.
What you'll bring:
Diploma in Contracts, Purchasing or Business or a lesser qualification coupled with extensive experience within a procurement role We are looking for skilled professionals with experience in administering contractual requirements and understanding Conditions of Contract. You will be proficient in applying statutory legislation and regulations, reviewing and compiling supporting documents, and coordinating with stakeholders to achieve procurement outcomes.
You should have experience in conducting RFQ processes, negotiating commercially sound outcomes, and using MS Office Suite, record management systems, contract management systems, and ERP Systems (SAP highly regarded).
You must be able to build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, work across diverse teams, and produce high-quality results through attention to detail and data analysis.
Knowledge of Queensland Procurement Policy and associated legislation is essential.
Find your possibility today
To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on 26th of January 2024 . Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period.
Our commitment to inclusion and belonging
We know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. Read more about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, by visiting our careers site for more information!
Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks. As advocates of the Circle Back initiative, we pledge to respond to all applications promptly.
Powerlink acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the skies, lands, and waters of Queensland and in particular, the lands on which we operate.
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