Job description
EL1 Procurement and Contract Management Officer
The Organisation:
The Customs & Trade Compliance (CTC) Branch supports the Australian Government and the organisation’s commitment to working in partnership with Australian industry to foster and facilitate trade, strengthen supply chain security, and detect illegal trade activity.
Customs & Trade Compliance Branch:
About the role:
The procurement process for refund payment provider services is currently underway via an open approach to market.
Our client is seeking an experienced EL1 Procurement and Contract Management Officer to manage the procurement process, including the transitioning in and out of service providers.
This will assist to procure the refund payment provider services and ensure the continued delivery beyond 30 June 2025 when the current contract ceases.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
About You:
You’ll bring your specialist procurement experience and knowledge to this role, demonstrating a great understanding of the Commonwealth Procurement Framework.
Key skills required for roles:
Application Requirements:
How to apply:
If this role is of interest to you, APPLY NOW, with your current resume in MS Word format along with an expression of interest. If you would like to know more then please don’t hesitate to contact Bill O’Rourke on 02 6162 7319 or via borourke@dfp.com.au
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
- $80 to $120 Per Hour + Super
- 6-Month Contract + 12 Month Extension
- Hybrid and Flexible Work Available
- Weekly Pay
- Canberra or Sydney
The Organisation:
The Customs & Trade Compliance (CTC) Branch supports the Australian Government and the organisation’s commitment to working in partnership with Australian industry to foster and facilitate trade, strengthen supply chain security, and detect illegal trade activity.
Customs & Trade Compliance Branch:
- Leads and delivers national trade compliance efforts, and supports the organisations facilitation on trade,
- Develops and administers a framework of trust with trade industry partners, through education, compliance, and regulatory support, and
- Supports streamlined organisational engagement with industry on operational matters.
About the role:
The procurement process for refund payment provider services is currently underway via an open approach to market.
Our client is seeking an experienced EL1 Procurement and Contract Management Officer to manage the procurement process, including the transitioning in and out of service providers.
This will assist to procure the refund payment provider services and ensure the continued delivery beyond 30 June 2025 when the current contract ceases.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
- Plan and manage procurement activities.
- Prepare procurement briefs and updates for leadership as required.
- Prepare documentation, approval briefs and business cases for procurement.
- Drive procurement activities working with the internal team and supplier(s).
- Ensure procurement is driven in compliance with the prescribed policy and procedures etc.
About You:
You’ll bring your specialist procurement experience and knowledge to this role, demonstrating a great understanding of the Commonwealth Procurement Framework.
Key skills required for roles:
- 4 to 6 years' experience in a similar role.
- Demonstrated successful management of vendor relationships, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and performance management.
- Demonstrate negotiation skills and contract managements.
- Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills and analyse vendor performance
- Being familiar with the Commonwealth resource management framework and how officials in the Commonwealth public sector use and manage public resources.
Application Requirements:
- Applicants must hold Australian citizenship.
- Be willing to undergo an Australian Federal Police Check.
- Hold or able to obtain a minimum Baseline Security Clearance.
How to apply:
If this role is of interest to you, APPLY NOW, with your current resume in MS Word format along with an expression of interest. If you would like to know more then please don’t hesitate to contact Bill O’Rourke on 02 6162 7319 or via borourke@dfp.com.au
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
