Senior Procurement Advisor
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| Department: | Victorian Planning Authority |
| Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
| Job Function: | Procurement |
| Classification: | VPSG5 |
| Work Location: | Melbourne - CBD |
| Reference: | VG/1306X |
| Closing Date: | 01-Oct-2023 |
| Salary Range: | $105,479 - $127,621 |
| Job Duration: | 12 months |
| Attachments: | VPA - Senior Procurement Advisor - Position Description.pdf (PDF, 168KB) |
| Contact: | Alex Mulholland jobs@vpa.vic.gov.au |
Position Details
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Procurement Advisor within the People & Performance Group.
Reporting to the Finance Manager and working closely with many internal stakeholders, the Senior Procurement Advisor is a sourcing specialist with Victorian State Government expertise. The Senior Procurement Advisor manages and executes key sourcing activities which include specialist technical reports, IT products and services as well as consulting activities. They leverage their sourcing expertise, backed up by their knowledge of Government procurement requirements, to drive value added supplier engagement and value for money outcomes.
The Senior Procurement Advisor will also have the opportunity to procure and select an e-procurement solution for the VPA, embedding procurement rules and practices they have designed into an integrated tool for VPA.
All key selection criteria can be found in the position description which is located under the attachments heading on the Victorian Government Careers website.
How to Apply
To find out more about this opportunity, click the ‘Apply Now' button. As part of your application you are required to attach a resume and covering letter demonstrating that you meet the key selection criteria found in the Position Description.
For queries relating to this role please email jobs@vpa.vic.gov.au.
What We Offer
In addition to working in an inclusive and supportive team environment, our employees also enjoy benefits, such as:
- competitive salaries
- opportunities for flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
- salary packaging of superannuation and leave loading
- generous leave entitlements, including the opportunity to purchase up to an additional eight weeks' leave per annum
- an annual performance and development scheme, with performance-based salary increases
- health and well-being initiatives such as fruit box and flu vaccination
- free access to the VPA's Employee Assistance Program, which provides personal and confidential counselling support on personal and work-related issues
- end of trip facilities which include bike storage and showers to support those wishing to use non-motorised forms of travel.
Important Information about your application
The VPA believes in diversity and equality and we are committed to ensuring that our workplace is reflective of the Victorian community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
We will offer reasonable adjustments for persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment as part of our commitment to build an inclusive workplace that supports everyone being fully integrated and valued for their contribution.
Applications for this position close at 11.59 pm on Sunday 1 October 2023.
