Procurement Officer

Job No: NSC858
Location: Narrabri

Procurement Officer

  • Permanent Full-Time Opportunity!
  • Utilise your procurement expertise to hit the ground running.
  • Fast paced environment with varied and diverse work.
  • $74,047 - $81,936 per annum, plus superannuation.

About Council

Narrabri Shire Council is located in the heart of north-west New South Wales, surrounded by a vibrant community and stunning natural landscapes including magnificent mountain ranges and National Parks such as Sawn Rocks and Mount Kaputar. At Council we are a values-based organisation that is committed to fostering a workplace culture built on respect, diversity, and inclusion.

About the Role

In this role, you will be a key player in Council’s Procurement team, supporting the purchasing and distribution of supplies, materials and equipment. A core part of your responsibilities will be ensuring the timely movement of stock and delivery of goods, while also verifying that all items are received in good condition. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Efficiently coordinate the delivery on the daily operation of Council's Stores, including issuing, receiving and return of store items.
  • Identifying the most suitable source of supply for stock items and provide evidence how the supplier or contractor benefits Council. 
  • Oversee store item issues, returns, and incoming goods. 
  • Complete and maintain accurate stock and administrative records and associated transactional history in compliance with corporate record-keeping requirements.

About You

You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of procurement services, ensuring compliance with all procurement and Local Government legislation, policies and frameworks whilst having excellent customer service skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Our ideal candidate will also have:

  • Previous experience in procurement and warehousing, with a proven record of achievement. 
  • The ability to work in a team environment as well as independently. 
  • Well developed organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads to meet the high volume of procurement. 
  • Demonstrated knowledge of spare parts and quality control systems. 
  • Forklift Licence

For further information, please refer to the attached Position Description.

FURTHER ENQUIRIES

Enquiries regarding this position should be directed to Danny Laws, Facilities and Maintenance Coordinator on (02) 6799 6866.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position with Narrabri Shire Council, we would love to hear from you! To apply, follow the instructions below:

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CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS

This position closes at 11:59pm on Tuesday, 28 October 2025.

Narrabri Shire Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date or extend without prior notice.

Narrabri Shire Council is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We support difference and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and community and are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Narrabri Shire Council is committed to ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all people within our workplace. 

 

 

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About Narrabri Shire


Narrabri Shire is an exciting area of regional NSW with plenty to offer anyone wishing to pursue a vibrant and busy country lifestyle. The expansive blue sky, stunning mountain ranges, scenic waterways, and fresh air will encourage you to explore and share your experiences from this diverse area.

Why Work for Council?


Narrabri Shire Council is one of the largest employers in Narrabri Shire, offering an extensive array of employment opportunities in interesting positions. We employ over 200 staff and value their contribution to the shire. To retain our staff, we have some competitive working conditions, which include Financial Benefits, Work / Life Balance, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Training and Career Development, Employee Assistance Program, Workplace Health and Safety Initiatives and more.

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