Strategic Procurement - Support Officer

2753 Strategic Procurement - Support Officer

• Thrive in a dynamic role as you shape WA’s water future. 
• Full time, 12-month fixed term opportunity based in Leederville with flexible working.
• Salary: $83,938 plus Super & Benefits.

About the role

Undertake activities to support business and administrative functions across the Strategic Procurement Team, including tasks to support the delivery of procurement strategies, contract management and supplier engagement.

Who are we?

When you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state.

If you’re driven to make a meaningful contribution, you’ve come to the right place.

Real benefits that matter

• Real flexibility with options to work from home, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours
• Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
• Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
• Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, which offers up to 15.5%. This includes an 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
• Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave

Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.

What you can expect with this role

• Prepare, format and update of procurement documentation including RFQ's, price reviews, User Guides and contract management reviews.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders including end users, goods requestors and technical advisors, to support procurement co-ordination and documentation needs.
• Assist the business with using the correct contract User Guides and processes.

Your skills and experience

For this role, we are looking for great talent with:

• Relevant experience in an administrative support role in a multi-disciplinary organisation.
• Good understanding of purchasing goods and materials.
• Well-developed computing skills and knowledge of document control and Microsoft suite of systems.
• Considerable interpersonal, communication and influencing skills

Sound like a match? Apply today

If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your skills and experience as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role. 

Applications close 3^rd October

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check.  

We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date. 

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace: 

Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.

We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.

Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 08 9420 2000.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website