About the Role

Yarra Ranges Council is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Compliance Officer to support the Strategic Procurement team. This position focuses on monitoring and ensuring compliance with the Council’s Procurement Policy and processes, contributing to the effective management and continuous improvement of procurement systems.

As a Procurement Compliance Officer, you will:

Monitor compliance with procurement policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with Council standards.
Assist in the review and analysis of procurement data, recommending and implementing corrective actions.
Support the development and maintenance of compliance dashboards and reporting tools.
Provide expert advice and support to Contract Managers and other stakeholders on procurement compliance matters.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes, identifying opportunities for enhancements and efficiencies.
Experience and Skills We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

Strong analytical skills with the ability to review data and make informed recommendations.
Experience in procurement, contract management, or compliance-related roles.
Proficiency in using procurement-related IT systems and data management tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high compliance standards.
Join our team and help ensure that Yarra Ranges Council continues to achieve excellence in procurement compliance, contributing to the effective use of resources and the success of our community programs!

Why you’ll love working with us

At Yarra Ranges Council, we offer truly flexible working arrangements, including the option for in-office and remote work. This means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the support and collaboration of a team-based environment, as well as the freedom and flexibility of working from home.

Option to take up a fortnightly or monthly RDO
Full-time permanent position (76 hours per fortnight).
Salary from $76,054 (Band 5) per annum, plus superannuation.
How to apply

Include a cover letter and resume with your application. In your cover letter, tell us about your experience, skills, and why you would like to work with us here at Yarra Ranges Council.