Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $116,413 - $140,849
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: Accounting, finance and procurement
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/100905A
Senior Procurement Specialist
The Role
The Senior Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing strategic procurement advice to DJSIR Groups and conducting end-to-end procurements to obtain value-for-money outcomes by using strategic sourcing strategies. This role is accountable for driving the development and implementation of high risk-high value procurement and sourcing initiatives to support DJSIR's strategic goals.
Main accountabilities:
The Team
The position of Senior Procurement Specialist forms a part of the Finance, Investment and Procurement branch within the Corporate Services group.
The Corporate Services group consists of specialist functions including finance, investment and procurement, performance and governance, legal and legislation, people and culture, information technology and workplace services and emergency management.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have the following skills and experience:
Further Information
For a confidential discussion, please contact Jason Bell-Davey, Lead Procurement Specialist on [email protected]
The Department is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to taking the necessary steps to protect children from harm by adopting a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check prior to commencing employment with the Department. For further information on the position, please refer to the attached position description.
Please note: We are committed to inclusive recruitment. If you require an adjustment to participate in any stage of the recruitment process or have a particular requirement to be communicated with by either telephone or email only, please notify the DJSIR Talent Acquisition Team on 0472 875 685, or via email at [email protected] with the position number in the subject line.
How to Apply
Please click the & #8216;Apply Now' button. As part of the application process, you will need to provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter.
Applications close at 23:59pm on 31 May 2026.