• High Profile Federal Government Department

• Initial 12-month contract + 12-month extension option

• Rewarding hourly rates $$$ / Hybrid environment

A high-profile Federal Government department is looking to engage an enthusiastic Junior Procurement and Contracts Officer/Administrative Support to provide procurement and contract management support across a busy regulatory branch. The successful Junior Procurement and Contracts Officer/Administrative Support Officer will be offered an initial 12-month contract with the view to extend for a further 12 months and receive a rewarding hourly rate.

The successful Junior Procurement and Contracts Officer/Administrative Support Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Administering and managing external consultancy contracts.

• Undertaking procurement activities in accordance with the PGPA Act 2013 and Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines.

• Performing reporting and financial tracking using SAP ESS and maintaining expenditure registers.

• Managing central inboxes, SharePoint trackers, and external-facing platforms.

• Liaising with internal stakeholders regarding submissions, evaluation timeframes and procurement queries.

• Providing ad-hoc advice on procurement, contract management and related processes.

The successful Junior Procurement and Contracts Officer/Administrative Support Officer will have experience in the following:

• Strong ability to work independently under general direction and manage competing priorities.

• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, both written and verbal.

• High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems quickly.

• Ability to work effectively within a small, collaborative team environment.

This is a great opportunity with a Federal Government Department to join a supportive team! The successful Procurement Officer will be offered an initial 12-month contract with the view to extend for a further 12 months and receive a rewarding hourly rate!

If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW. Please forward your application to jobs@hitechaust.com quoting reference number NL1157. For more exciting job opportunities go to www.hitechaust.com.