Your new company

A state government department based in East Perth, are seeking an experienced Procurement and Contract Manager to join a busy team. In this role you will be required to work full-time hours, with flexible work arrangements on offer. This position would be offered on an initial temporary engagement, with a possible extension on offer.

Your new role

As the Procurement and Contract Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Providing support around ICT service contracts, managing procurement risks and general contract terms
• Coordinating, monitoring and reporting on the program's procurement and contracting as needed
• Facilitating, developing and managing complex and / or high-risk ICT procurement planning, tender documentation and evaluation
• Developing and reviewing procurement documents and submissions
• Contributing to change management projects related to ICT
• Providing proactive and timely advice to stakeholders on procurement and contract management matters

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be considered, you will have previous experience working in a government procurement position, in addition to:

• A confident understanding on government procurement policies and frameworks
• Previous experience in managing ICT contracts (desirable)
• Advanced written communication skills with experience in preparing procurement documentation
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to negotiate and consult with key stakeholders

What you'll get in return

• A competitive hourly rate
• Full-time hours with flexible work arrangements
• Central office location in East Perth

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Harlea Kefford for a confidential discussion on 08 9254 4507 or email harlea.kefford@hays.com.au

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