Manager Market Access

Department of Primary Industries and Regions
Job reference: 579038
Location: 5065 - GLENSIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
We have an opportunity for a Manager Market Access to be part of our Biosecurity Division within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.
The Manager, Market Access and Systems, contributes to the goals and objectives of the Plant Biosecurity program by leading the critical plant and plant product Market Access programs and projects. The position is responsible for leading a team to implement state-wide import and export Market Access arrangements, including certification, registration, accreditation, import verification, and the development, negotiation, and implementation of other Market Access-based systems and projects. This includes implementing and maintaining nationally developed arrangements such as the Interstate Certification Assurance (ICA) scheme and Export Certification, which provides access for SA produce to interstate and export markets.
The Manager, Market Access and Systems is responsible for managing and developing a range of resources, staff, and infrastructure, including being accountable for the integrity and maintenance of the Plant Biosecurity aspects of the PIIMS database, which houses information relating to plant biosecurity related accreditations and registrations, the Plant Biosecurity Auditing Program, the SIS and PIIMS Invoicing requirements and the Genetically Modified Organisms Monitoring Program.
About Us
South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of its agriculture, food, and wine. Our regions are the backbone of our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for all South Australians.
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency working in partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and across all levels of government to advance the prosperity and sustainability of South Australia’s primary industries and regional communities.
We are a passionate team of around 800 people working across metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect our state’s regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries, forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.
It's no wonder there are so many exciting and diverse career opportunities in our organisation. If you’re ready to join us, apply now!
Benefits
At the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, we offer our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning and development and flexibility.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, irrespective of culture, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age.
Special Conditions

• Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
• Australian residency or current works permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit).

Requirements

• Possession of a current driver’s licence and willingness to drive.
• Out-of-hours work, and inter / intrastate travel may be required, along with some overtime/weekend work.
• You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations and our expectations when applying for a role.
• The incumbent will be required to undertake emergency management training and must be willing to participate in emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities required by government agencies.
• The incumbent will be required to maintain a safe working environment by adopting appropriate hazard management practices consistent with the role.
• Location of the role is at the Biosecurity, Glenside office, but the incumbent may be required to relocate within South Australia.

Remuneration
ASO6 - $97,022 min - $102,626 max per annum, plus superannuation
Enquiries
David Hubbard
Manager Plant Biosecurity Operations
Phone: 0427 500 020
Email:
Website:
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please see the attached applicant instructions, and outline your skills and experience in relation to the Professional and Technical Knowledge, Leading and Motivating Others and Quality Focus capabilities of the attached role description.
Applicants must include the contact information of at least 2 referees with 1 being your immediate supervisor/manager and a completed “Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector” form.
Applications close: 12/03/2024 11:45 PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.