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Advisor (Procurement)


Queensland Train Manufacturing Program; Passenger Rollingstock and Signalling; Rail; Brisbane

In the role of Advisor, you will deliver a range of procurement activities to support the day-to-day operations and outcomes for the PRS Branch.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Procurement
Classification AO5
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/632583/25
Closing date 07-May-2025
Job duration
Contact person Nicole Brunton
Contact details Phone: (07) 5439 6934
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Some of your responsibilities will include:
• Actively deliver a range of procurement activities to support the day-to-day operations and outcomes for the PRS Branch, to ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures as directed.
• Lead low/medium risk procurements and will assist the procurement team with higher risk processes. You will conduct sourcing activities in accordance with the departments policies and procedures to meet business needs and participate in negotiations to establish and review supply arrangements that will deliver value for money procurement outcomes.
• Provide accurate and timely procurement advice and information in alignment with departmental business and governance framework.
• Prepare written advice and provide input into various correspondence, briefs, and reports relating to PRS Branch procurement activities to ensure successful business outcomes.
• Contribute to maintenance of procurement systems integrity and accuracy of financial and procurement records and internal controls within the Branch.
• Work with business stakeholders to support the provision of accurate advice and gaining of knowledge to refine local business processes and practices for continuous improvement to manage risk and deliver value for money.

Requirements of the role:
• Previous experience in procurement, purchasing or accounts payable.
• Demonstrated knowledge of procurement processes and understanding procurement policies and work instructions.
• Intermediate to advanced ability to use a broad range of software applications and spreadsheeting tools.
• Effective communication skills and understanding stakeholder needs to strengthen stakeholder relationships.
• The ability to work in a team environment to achieve a common goal, brainstorm new ideas and share knowledge and learnings.

Applications to remain current for 12 months. 

Job Ad Reference: QLD/632583/25
Closing Date: Wednesday, 7 May 2025

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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