Residential – Tom Price
Full Time

• Indicative Package Range: $128,748.30 to $135,038.22 which includes superannuation and annual allowances (conditions apply)
• Annual Leave: 6 weeks p.a.
• Allowances (Ashburton Allowance, Annual Leave Travel Allowance & Health & Wellbeing Allowance)
• Super matching scheme

About the Position

Are you an experienced procurement professional who values integrity, governance, and community impact?

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Senior Procurement Officer to join our team in Tom Price, supporting the Shire's strategic and operational procurement functions.

In this pivotal role, you will lead and oversee the efficient, timely, and compliant delivery of all procurement and tendering activities across the Shire. This includes managing the end-to-end administration of tenders, expressions of interest, quotations, and contracts in accordance with Council policies, procedures, and statutory requirements. As a trusted advisor on procurement strategy, compliance, and contract management, you will provide expert guidance to internal stakeholders and support the Deputy Chief Executive Officer in strengthening governance and driving continuous improvement. You will also mentor and develop procurement staff to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality service delivery, while advancing the refinement of procurement frameworks, templates, and procedures. Upholding the highest standards of confidentiality, probity, and integrity will be central to your success in this role.

Based in Tom Price, this role provides the opportunity to live and work in a welcoming Pilbara community surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Please note that this position does not include Shire-provided housing.

For further information regarding this exciting opportunity, please refer to the application package (available by clicking the Apply button). For any queries not answered by the application package, please contact Joanne Sangster, Deputy Chief Executive Officer on 08 9188 4431.

Please Note: Canvassing of Councillors or Shire Employees will disqualify. All terms and conditions are as per the Shire of Ashburton Enterprise Agreement 2022.

The Shire of Ashburton is committed to diversity and strongly encourages candidates from different cultural, gender and age backgrounds to apply.

Applications Close 9.00am, Friday 07 November 2025

Applications must be submitted online via the Shire of Ashburton website: www.ashburton.wa.gov.au and shortlisting may commence immediately.

Note: This vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is identified. Your early application is encouraged.