Procurement Compliance Officer

ElectraNet is seeking a Procurement Compliance Officer for a 6-month fixed term role in South Australia. The position involves managing procurement processes, vendor data, and compliance with internal policies. Candidates should have experience with SAP and strong reporting skills. The company offers flexible and remote working arrangements, competitive benefits, and a supportive culture. Applicants are encouraged to apply online before April 6, 2025.
About ElectraNet

ElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.

Employee Benefits

ElectraNet is committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package, based on experience. In addition, we are proud to offer:
• Performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%
• Flexible and remote working arrangements including regular work from home
• 15 days personal/carers leave per year
• 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer or 4 weeks as the secondary carer
• Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave
• Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations

Visit our careers page to read more about our employee benefits.

The Opportunity

In this 6-month fixed term role the Procurement Compliance Officer is the guardian of procurement & purchasing processes and vendor management including prequalification.

This involves:
• creating compliant purchase orders based on accurate information and adherence to the procurement policy.
• Managing vendor data throughout the onboarding and pre-qualification process, ensuring compliance with internal policies, risk management requirements, and audit standards.
• Generating reports to support the Procurement function, including vendor cleansing, procurement dashboards, and spend analysis.

Success in this role comes from strong compliance mindset, ability to identify risk, strong customer service, excellent reporting abilities, and a keen eye for detail.

About You

This role demands a detailed understanding of SAP, particularly the Materials Management module within the P2P process, and its impact on other business areas. Proficiency in MS Excel and the broader Microsoft Office Suite is essential. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, the ability to work independently while delivering high-quality results, and possess strong problem-solving skills to address issues effectively.

A positive and flexible attitude, coupled with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, is crucial for collaborating with various stakeholders and managing competing priorities. The ability to produce high-quality reports and procedures, apply theoretical and practical knowledge to solve common problems, and consistently manage recurring tasks is also required, along with a demonstrable ability to contribute positively to a team environment.

How To Apply

Please apply online via our careers page before Sunday 6 April 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as interviews and appointments may occur prior to the closing date. Applicants can also register for job alerts via our careers page.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo background checks. These checks may include global criminal history checks, reference checks, and validation of qualifications, employment history, Australian work rights, and any additional checks depending on the role.