ForestrySA
Job reference: 620534
Location: - VARIOUS -
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About The Company
Located within the beautiful Mount Lofty Ranges, ForestrySA manages 10,500 hectares of sustainable commercial pine plantations and 10,000 hectares of other forest reserves, incorporating community use and recreational facilities, on behalf of the State Government.
About The Role
ForestrySA is seeking an experienced Procurement and Contracts Manager to provide high-level specialist advice, leadership and management of the procurement and contract functions which support ForestrySA’s operations to ensure maximum value for money is achieved and the required outcomes are delivered.
The responsibilities include ensuring compliance with legislative, security and government requirements; assessing and appropriately managing risks; and evaluating and assessing contractual performance.
Applicants will need a high level of motivation in addition to effective leadership skills and well-developed communication, consultation, negotiation and influencing skills.
Experience managing end-to-end procurement processes for a broad range of contracts is an essential requirement of the role, including development of documentation, coordination of tender processes, evaluations, and contract management.
Also essential to the role is the knowledge of the Treasurer’s Instructions as they relate to procurement, and experience working within the South Australian Government procurement and contract management policy and associated frameworks.
An appropriate tertiary qualification in procurement, business management, law or equivalent will be viewed favourably.
The position will be primarily based at ForestrySA’s Head Office in the picturesque Kuitpo forest and consideration will be given to flexible working arrangements.
The successful candidate will be employed on a full-time ongoing basis at the Level 7 salary of the ForestrySA Enterprise Agreement 2023 ($104,517 to $110,532 per annum plus superannuation).
Application Instructions
Applicants Must Submit The Following Documents
- Cover letter (max. 2 pages) addressing the Essential and Desirable Qualifications, Certificates and Experience as detailed in the Position Description;
- CV listing at least two referees; and
- Completed and signed Pre-Employment Declaration form.
Applications can be submitted through iWorkforSA or by email to
[email protected] . Online applications through Seek will not be accepted.
Enquiries to
Michelle Ralph
Business Support Officer
Email
[email protected]Mobile 0477 445 527
Diversity Statement
ForestrySA is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a respectful and supportive work environment. We embrace and value inclusivity and diversity in all forms and strongly encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to our workforce diversity.
Applications close: 24/09/2024 5:00 PM
Attachments
- Position Description - Procurement and Contracts Manager - September 2024.pdf
- Pre-Employment Declaration.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.