Procurement Partner

Job Description

**Posting Start Date**:07/11/2024**Req ID**:2104**Job Title**:Procurement Partner**Employment Status**:Permanent Full Time**Job Location**:Frankston- **Provide expert support in sourcing and contract management at Peninsula Health**:

- **Hybrid working options available**:

- **Salary Packaging and low cost parking**:

- **2 x Permanent Full Time positions available - 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 Partner plays an essential role in the Procurement Department by providing expert support in sourcing and contract management activities. This position involves collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements, conducting market research, assisting with specification development, facilitating tender processes, and evaluating bids. The Procurement Partner ensures that all procurement activities adhere to probity and ethical standards while striving to achieve the best value for the organization. Leveraging solid procurement skills and knowledge, the Procurement Partner contributes to the strategic goals of the department, fosters collaborative relationships, and delivers exceptional customer service. This role requires a proactive and analytical approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Position Description

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- Proven experience procurement or purchasing role, preferably within healthcare sector or in a similar role
- Basic understanding of procurement principles, practices and regulations
- Proficiency in using procurement system such as iProc (Oracle) or similar platforms
- High level of accuracy and ability to maintain meticulous records and documentation
- Tertiary qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field (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

**Additional Requirements**
- Please refer to Health and Allied Services, Managers And Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.**

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