Senior Procurement Officer Full Time, Ongoing

Our portfolio includes the development and management of some of WA’s most iconic residential, commercial and industrial projects both within the metropolitan area, and regional areas of our state. Projects including Elizabeth Quay, Alkimos, Ocean Reef Marina the Australian Marine Complex, Subi East and Broome.

We are committed to innovation and sustainability across all of our operations, including a plan to transition to net zero ‘scope 1 and 2’ emissions by 2025.

At DevelopmentWA our vision is “Shaping our State’s Future”, and that’s exactly what you’ll be doing by joining the team at DevelopmentWA.

To learn more about our company, or to view the current projects we are working on, visit www.developmentwa.com.au

Role Summary

DevelopmentWA is seeking a dedicated Senior Procurement Officer to lead and manage the entire procurement process, from identifying needs to supplier performance monitoring.

You will play a key role in guiding the procurement team and collaborating with internal business areas to ensure compliance with procurement regulations and policies. This is an exciting opportunity to influence procurement strategies, optimise systems, and contribute to a culture of integrity and excellence within DevelopmentWA.

Responsibilities And Accountabilities

Procurement Services:

• Support the adoption of procurement processes and systems, ensuring alignment with the Procurement Framework.
• Establish and maintain supplier panels and preferred supplier registers, regularly reviewing performance and quality.

Management, Administration & Coordination

• Coordinate procurement training and ensure knowledge transfer for internal stakeholders.
• Maintain procurement policies, procedures, and documentation, including contract management processes.

Governance & Reporting

• Assist in internal and external audit reviews, providing analytics on procurement activities.
• Support the Procurement and Contracts Manager in producing periodic reports and tracking procurement trends, risks, and opportunities.

Stakeholder Management

• Manage key supplier relationships, monitoring performance, risk, and quality.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to support procurement needs and compliance.

About You

• Qualification in Procurement, Business Management or other related field
• Strong experience in procurement or other related work
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with proven stakeholder management and the ability to solve complex problems
• A solid understanding of statutory, regulatory, and policy frameworks, along with contract law and its application
• Ability to critically evaluate business priorities, navigate uncertainty, and prioritise tasks in complex environments
• A customer-centric approach to procurement, ensuring activities meet business needs and expectations
• Experience in an organisation with similar values and ethics to DevelopmentWA is highly desirable. DevelopmentWA’s culture is based on a set of values that include a personal commitment to:

Brilliance – Alliance – Courage – Integrity

What We Offer

As well and working on a diverse portfolio of projects, you will also enjoy a number of benefits such as:

• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work
• An organisation that is committed to sustainability, including a transition to net zero carbon emissions
• Brand new office fit-out in Mia Yellagonga Tower 2 (BDO building) with beautiful views of Kings Park
• Study Assistance and professional development opportunities
• End-of-trip facilities
• An active social club and paid volunteering opportunities
• An agile and progressive workplace culture built on our core values of Brilliance, Alliance, Courage and Integrity

Are you ready to help shape our state’s future?

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the listed success factors and why you are suited to this opportunity by 9am Monday 24 February 2025.

For further information about the opportunity, please contact Thomas Daubney, Procurement and Contracts Manager on 08 6200 4303.

Our Commitment To Equality And Diversity

At DevelopmentWA we are committed to building an inclusive workplace which promotes equity, values, diversity and provides fulfilling employment opportunities for people of all backgrounds and abilities.

We welcome all applicants from priority groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and mature age workers.

For queries regarding the recruitment process or if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment processes, please contact the People and Culture Team via email at [email protected] or via phone at (08) 9482 7499.

If you would like assistance with your application, please contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64 or visit https://www.jobsandskills.wa.gov.au/jobswa#how-we-can-help

Agency CV’s will not be considered