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Form of workThis role will work as part of a transformational program to support the review into current category practices, identify and develop sustainable category-related improvement solutions in collaboration with the centralised procurement team, and guide implementation and adoption. It is important to note that this is not an operational sourcing or procurement role, i.e. you will not specifically work in System Procurement branch running sourcing activities or conducting contract management.
About the Procurement & Supply Chain Optimisation Portfolio:
The Procurement & Supply Chain Optimisation (P&SCO) Portfolio builds on the foundational work undertaken in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to drive operational enhancements and realise further Queensland Health system-wide benefits. The P&SCO Portfolio is a time-limited, temporary work program, currently consisting of three program workstreams, designed to improve procurement and supply chain operations across Queensland Health.
What we are looking for:
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing categories of spend, applying category management processes, developing sourcing strategies, business cases and category plans.
- Demonstrated experience in identifying and delivering material improvements through process efficiency, cost optimisation and demand management for customers.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in contributing to the development of organisational procurement policies, practices and systems.
- Demonstrated knowledge of applying organisational procurement policies, practices and systems.
- Demonstrated communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, including the ability to advise and influence clients and senior management on complex procurement issues.
- Demonstrated understanding of project management including the ability to scope projects, manage conflicting priorities and deliver to tight timeframes.
