APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required

Paxus ·www.paxus.com.au

Location Canberra CBD, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Work type Remote
Salary AUD 75,000 - 100,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Government
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Join a dynamic team supporting high-impact international initiatives as an APS5 Procurement Officer. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical ICT procurement activities that promote transparency, value for money, and efficient service delivery. In this role, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to manage procurement processes for ICT labour hire contractors and their contracts, making a tangible difference on a national and global scale.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for procurement and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time and remote options, are available. The position is offered as a non-ongoing contract for 12 months, with a possibility for extension and ongoing opportunities.

Key skills required:

  • Negotiation and stakeholder relationship management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sound decision-making based on professional judgement
  • Knowledge of Commonwealth Procurement Rules
  • Experience with SAP financial and contract modules
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Capability to interpret and apply legislation, policies, and procedural standards

Nice to have skills:

  • Experience in ICT procurement or a desire to develop expertise in this area
  • Familiarity with electronic records management systems (EDRMS)
  • Experience in government or large organisational procurement environments

Preferred education and experience:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in procurement, business, or related fields
  • Demonstrated experience working within a similar procurement role
  • An NV1 security clearance is essential; an NV2 clearance is highly regarded

Other requirements:

  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and tight deadlines
  • Willingness to undertake any required security clearances
  • Ability to work effectively both on-site and remotely, including part-time options

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact through procurement excellence and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply now. Take the next step in your career and join a team committed to delivering exceptional outcomes.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Cristina Garcia on cgarcia@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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Who is hiring for the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required role?
Paxus is hiring for the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required job located?
The APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required role with Paxus is based in Canberra CBD, ACT, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required role remote?
Yes — the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required position at Paxus is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required role pay?
Paxus lists the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required role at AUD 75,000–100,000 per year.
Is the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Paxus.
What experience level is the APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required role?
The APS5 Procurement Officer - NV1 Required position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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