Be a Leader responsible for driving strategic sourcing and optimizing procurement processes Hybrid working options available Salary Packaging and low cost parking Permanent Full Time - Classification range: HS4 Who We Are and What We Stand For Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health. What You Will Be Doing The Procurement Lead is a key leadership position within the procurement function of Peninsula Health, responsible for driving strategic sourcing and optimizing procurement processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality goods and services that meet organisational needs. This role will leverage best practices in procurement to maximize value for money while adhering to probity, regulatory and compliance standards. This role involves collaborating with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders to understand requirements, conducting market research, managing contract processes, and facilitating tender evaluations. Position Description What You Need We anticipate you will have: Demonstrated experience in sourcing and contract management, preferably within healthcare sector or in a similar role Strong knowledge of tendering and contract management processes and techniques Relevant tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Business, Supply Chain, Commercial Law, or a related field Strong investigative and analytical skills, including proficiency with MS Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications Ability to set and monitor timeframes to support the delivery of procurement projects Experience in leading and managing a small team (desirable) What Next If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700 For role specific information contact Suraj Krisha on 03 9784 7797 The role ceases advertising on the 21 November 2024 Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Additional Requirements Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities. To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/ Please refer to Health and Allied Services, Managers And Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 salary circular for