RAMJO Regional Procurement Project ManagerRiverina and Murray Joint Organisation – Albury NSW
Joint Organisations are legislated groupings of regional councils across NSW.
The Riverina and Murray Joint Organisation (RAMJO) comprises the following 11 Councils: Albury City, Berrigan Shire, Carrathool Shire, Edward River, Federation Shire, Griffith City, Hay Shire, Leeton Shire, Murray River, Murrumbidgee Shire and Narrandera Shire.
NSW Joint Organisations operate to fulfil three primary roles, as follows:
Regional strategic planning and priority settingAdvocacy and leadershipIntergovernmental cooperation.Through its strong collaborative network, RAMJO works to create a thriving region abundant in sustainable communities by collaborating effectively through strategic planning, priority setting, advocating, and engaging with governments and key stakeholders to ensure the long-term sustainability, well-being, and liveability of the region's communities.
About the role The Regional Procurement Project Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating the procurement activities of various projects, including the procurement of personnel for the delivery of shared services across participating member councils.
This role requires a strategic thinker with strong relationship-building skills to identify and realise opportunities.
It's ideal for those looking to enhance their procurement expertise while contributing to broader economic development in the RAMJO region.
By developing a Regional Procurement Strategy, this role will leverage opportunities aligned with State and Federal objectives, such as the development of the South-West Renewable Energy Zone, to drive meaningful impact.
Salary: $110,000 per year, pro-rata 0.6 FTE plus 11.5% employer superannuation contribution, with kilometer allowance or work vehicle provided, as required.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience: Demonstrated experience and a proven track record in a procurement role, showcasing expertise in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective procurement practices.Strong strategic mindset capabilities, with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective solutions.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely.Demonstrated stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities.Demonstrated project management experience.Class C Drivers Licence.Bachelor Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics, Business Administration or Supply Chain Management or Diploma of Procurement and Contracting (Local Government).Local Government experience in NSW or demonstrable knowledge of Local Government.To apply Please provide a recent resume and a brief cover letter, outlining your suitability for the role and addressing the essential and desirable criteria points, as outlined in this advertisement.We encourage applicants to obtain a copy of the position description, which you can request by emailing ****** and/or for a confidential discussion, please contact Yvonne Lingua on 0408 498 ***.Applications for the role will close on Wednesday 13 November at 11:59pm, unless the role is filled prior.Visit www.ramjo.nsw.gov.au for more information on our work and our regional priorities.With flexible and hybrid working arrangements on offer, RAMJO welcomes and encourages applications from candidates anywhere within or close to the RAMJO footprint.
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