Senior Procurement and Contracts Officer

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary Position type Full-time Occupational group Administration Classification AO6 Workplace Location Brisbane - North Job ad reference QLD/MN552584 Closing date 29-Mar-2024 Yearly salary Fortnightly salary Total remuneration Salary Other Job duration 6 months with possible extension Contact person Eileen Singh Contact details (07) 3646 0497

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About the role

To undertake the planning, development and negotiation of procurement activities with the clinical consumables category across Metro North Hospital and Health Service in a client focussed and transparent manner. The role is involved in the delivery of clinical consumables Procurement and contract management activities for Metro North covering, but not limited to:

• Clinical consumables
• Prostheses
• Pharmaceuticals
• Medical Gas
• Panel and Standing Offer Arrangements as it relates to the clinical consumables category.

The Senior Procurement and Contracts Officer provides expert advice to colleagues and customers within Metro North Hospital and Health Service to ensure that all legislative and organisational requirements are complied with during planning and throughout procurement activities.

The role will be responsible for managing procurement process relating to day-to-day procurement as well as establishing standing offer arrangements and panel arrangements, with a view towards maximising value and efficiencies in both process and cost for Metro North Hospital and Health Service.

About you

How we do things is as important as what we do therefore, you will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the key technical and behavioural capabilities, knowledge and experience relevant to the role in alignment with the Metro North values described below:

• Respect - demonstrates interpersonal savvy, manages conflict appropriately, communicates effectively and balances the needs of all stakeholders with utmost respect to all people at all times.
• Teamwork - collaborates effectively, develops talent, values differences and builds effective teams to bring about best use of resources to deliver healthcare services.
• Compassion - is patient / client focussed, demonstrates self-awareness and the effects of behaviour on others, deals with or manages ambiguity and complexity, demonstrates resilience in the delivery of patient services or support in the delivery of services to patients.
• High Performance - cultivates innovation, is action oriented, drives results and supports Metro North Health's vision and purpose to exceed expectations of our patients and stakeholders.
• Integrity - demonstrates sound decision quality, ensures accountability, demonstrates courage in the face of adversity and works effectively / manages complexity to ensure work output and decisions are ethical and invariably of a high standard.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Job ad reference number: MN552584

Close date: Friday 29/03/2024

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• QH Information for Applicants Sept 23 (PDF, 939KB)

Application Kit

Role Description MN552584 (PDF, 412KB)

Role Description

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