Procurement Officer

** Procurement Officer
** Cloncurry Shire Council is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Procurement Officer to support the implementation of effective procurement strategies and processes. If you have experience in contract development, tendering, and procurement in local government or civil construction, this could be the perfect role for you.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary in line with the Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream

A) Award – State 2017 (Level 4 –
5) $ 74,000 to 82,000 per annum, depending on qualifications/experience) + Superannuation.

Leave Benefits:
Personal (Sick) Leave, Monthly RDOs, and 5 weeks Annual Leave Locality Allowance Housing Assistance:
Remote Area Housing Assistance ($60 pw Renting / $90 pw Homeowner)
A collaborative and supportive work environment

The opportunity to contribute to projects that directly benefit the Cloncurry community.

What You’ll Do:

Assist in developing and managing procurement processes, tools, and templates.

Support end-to-end tender and contract requirements.

Ensure procurement activities align with Council policies and compliance requirements.

Monitor procurement costs and supplier performance.

Provide procurement support to various departments and project teams.

Analyse spending trends to maximise value for Council.

Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.

What We’re Looking For:

Strong knowledge of procurement practices, tools, and local government procurement regulations

Experience with procurement for capital projects in a public-facing environment

Ability to manage multiple procurement activities while balancing cost, quality, and time constraints.

Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders, suppliers, and project teams.

Proficiency in contract management software (e.g., Altus/Synergy soft) and advanced Excel skills (an advantage)
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications Needed:

Mandatory:

Current C Class Driver’s Licence Experience in a similar role in Local Government or the civil construction industry

Desirable:

Tertiary or vocational qualifications in Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.

If you’re a procurement professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to make an impact in a regional community, we’d love to hear from you.

Locals are encouraged to apply! Applications Close on 28 March 2025 at 5 pm.

Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

PD 4003 Procurement Officer       AUD
Cloncurry  4824                        
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** Procurement Officer
** Cloncurry Shire Council is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Procurement Officer to support the implementation of effective procurement strategies and processes. If you have experience in contract development, tendering, and procurement in local government or civil construction, this could be the perfect role for you.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary in line with the Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream

A) Award – State 2017 (Level 4 –
5) $ 74,000 to 82,000 per annum, depending on qualifications/experience) + Superannuation.
* Leave Benefits:
Personal (Sick) Leave, Monthly RDOs, and 5 weeks Annual Leave
* Locality Allowance
* Housing Assistance:
Remote Area Housing Assistance ($60 pw Renting / $90 pw Homeowner)
* A collaborative and supportive work environment
* The opportunity to contribute to projects that directly benefit the Cloncurry community.

What You’ll Do:

* Assist in developing and managing procurement processes, tools, and templates.
* Support end-to-end tender and contract requirements.
* Ensure procurement activities align with Council policies and compliance requirements.
* Monitor procurement costs and supplier performance.
* Provide procurement support to various departments and project teams.
* Analyse spending trends to maximise value for Council.
* Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.

What We’re Looking For:

* Strong knowledge of procurement…