Project Support Officer

MuraConnect is partnering with a leading Government organisation to identify an experienced Senior Procurement Officer to support the delivery of a major ICT transformation program. This is a long-term contract opportunity, with engagement available for up to 16 months.
  
You’ll provide high-level procurement, contract management and commercial support across technology and business initiatives, working closely with project teams, business stakeholders and vendors to deliver strong commercial and value-for-money outcomes.
  
The Role
As the Senior Procurement Officer, you will be responsible for managing procurement and contractual activities across the full lifecycle, including:

• Managing end-to-end procurement and contract activities
• Coordinating RFQs, RFTs, evaluations, contract establishment and variations
• Providing commercial and procurement advice to project teams and stakeholders
• Managing contract deliverables, milestones, renewals and extensions
• Supporting vendor negotiations and procurement planning
• Monitoring supplier performance, service levels and KPIs
• Managing procurement risks, compliance and governance requirements
• Monitoring expenditure, forecasting and financial commitments
• Preparing procurement, contract performance and governance reporting

About You
To be successful, you will be an experienced procurement and contract management professional with strong commercial acumen and the confidence to operate across complex stakeholder and vendor environments.

You will bring:

• Strong experience across procurement, contract management or commercial services
• Demonstrated end-to-end procurement experience
• Strong understanding of contract management, supplier performance and commercial governance
• Experience interpreting contracts and managing contractual obligations
• Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and relationship management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a highly governed environment
• Government or regulated procurement experience is highly regarded
• ICT, technology, digital transformation or professional services procurement experience will be advantageous

For more information contact Riley Osborne at [email protected] or on [0423 579 300](tel:0423 579 300).

About Mura
MuraConnect is a profit-for-purpose organisation established to drive social benefit through good business practice. We work with contractors and professionals across a range of sectors to connect skilled talent with the right opportunities. The profit generated from our corporate engagements funds initiatives that support and develop Indigenous professionals, giving back to communities through education and professional development.