Procurement Officer

Procurement Officer for an Immediate start in Mackay working in the aged care sector

Your new company
Join the largest aged care provider in the Mackay region and has been providing care to older Australians since 1974. With a focus on providing individualised quality of care and service that is tailored to the needs of our clients, aligned to our values and delivered by our warm, friendly and trusted care team.

Your new role
In this role you will find yourself carrying out duties including but not limited to;

• Conduct procurement activities for administration, kitchen/catering, clinical, maintenance, building, and grounds.
  
• Manage and oversee the organisation's inventory, ensuring efficient stock rotation and minimising wastage.
  
• Collaborate with department heads to identify procurement needs, specifications, and budget constraints
  
• Track deliveries, ensuring goods are received in accordance with quotes and invoices.
  
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
  
• Ensuring procurement processes adhere to procurement guidelines and compliance
  
• Creating purchase orders, tenders & evaluating tenders
  

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will require the following;

• Qualification in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is highly regarded.
• Proven experience in procurement, preferably within the healthcare or aged care sector.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing procurement activities.
• Qualification in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in procurement documentation and delivery tracking.
• Communication Skills: Effectively communicate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Evidence of Flu and Covid-19 vaccination in accordance with the current Public Health Directive for Aged Care Facilitiess

What you'll get in return
The successful candidate will be offered an immediate start at their main office in Mackay. You will enjoy a great work-life balance, working Monday to Friday 38/hrs a week. You will enjoy an attractive salary package of $80,000- $90,000 + Super + Fringe Tax Benefits.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Caitlyn Bonaventura now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.