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Integrated Service Response; Women's Safety and Violence Prevention; Women's Safety and Victims and Community Support; Rockhampton
As the Contract Officer you are responsible for the provision of supporting the implementation of the contract lifecycle from contract set-up to contract close-out. Undertaking market analysis, negotiating and managing contracts, and establishing productive and respectful relationships with a diverse range of suppliers to meet the needs of vulnerable individuals, families and communities.
Job details
Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type | Full-time |
Occupational group | Contract Management |
Classification | AO5 |
Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
Job ad reference | QLD/644312/25 |
Closing date | 07-Jul-2025 |
Job duration | 6 months |
Contact person | Elizabeth Wild |
Contact details | Phone: 0424934626 Access the National Relay Service |
Your key responsibilities
- Participate in relevant end to end procurement practices as they relate to regional operations to ensure quality responsive service within legislative and regulatory frameworks.
- Establish, negotiate, and manage contracts with suppliers within a human services environment.
- Provide advice and information to suppliers and departmental staff regarding investment specifications, quality assurance systems and accountability requirements.
- Monitor service delivery by suppliers and/or licensed organisations to ensure compliance with contracts, program guidelines, legislation and other departmental requirements.
- Identify, monitor, and implement remedial action to improve supplier performance and recognise when issues need to be escalated.
- Negotiate renewal, variations and ending of contracts with suppliers.
- Assess applications for funding from suppliers in accordance with legislative frameworks and program objectives.
- Prepare briefs, plans, quotes, correspondence and other departmental reports in a timely and professional manner, consistent with departmental guidelines.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
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