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Utilise your Procurement expertise to provide support and advice to the Finance and Procurement branch An Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service VPS Grade 5: $109,730 - $132,764 plus superannuation.
About the Business Unit: The Finance and Procurement business unit provides department-wide financial, procurement and workplace services through strategic leadership and setting the direction, policy, and processes, and partnering with the department to build capability.
Procurement and Property Services monitors and reports on procurement performance and manages several high-profile strategic projects to minimise procurement risk and support the delivery of value for money.
It is also responsible for the effective operation and management of asset maintenance, fleet and property, and facilities management services across the department.
About the Role: The role of a Senior Procurement Officer is to:
Support the Procurement Services strategic planning and advisory processes, supporting the development and delivery of key projects and initiatives within the functions Provide a level of administrative oversight across the Procurement Services functions, coordinating activities that require the Director, Procurement Services' involvement Support the Director, Procurement Services to deliver on key business priorities.
Reporting to the Director, Procurement Services, the Senior Procurement Officer will participate in strategic planning and drive key strategic initiatives within the Procurement Services functions.
This includes coordinating a suite of small to medium sized initiatives, providing a level of oversight for a broad range of strategic business priorities, undertaking regular reporting, implementing governance processes, and creating project documentation, briefs, and correspondence.
The role operates within a complex and dynamic environment that requires a capacity to exercise sound judgement, and the ability to proactively develop and maintain effective relationships with key staff across Procurement and Property Services and the broader department, using influence and negotiation skills to support the delivery of timely work products.
To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position descripti