Purchasing Officer

**Join an evolving procurement team where your enthusiasm, hard work and knowledge in health sector will be valued.**:

- **Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations**

**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.

**The Purchasing Officer is an integral part of the wider Procurement and Supply team and interacts with a range of stakeholders across the organization**

The role is responsible for the maintenance of meticulous records of all purchases including orders, shipping, receipts and payments ensuring optimal stock levels and quality of all goods. The role works closely with suppliers, Procurement and Supply team members and stakeholders to provide a quality, timely and consistent service

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- Well-developed analytical and decision-making skills
- Experience in administrative support
- Organisational and time management skills including capacity to plan, prioritise

and co-ordinate own and other’s work to deliver agreed outcomes within strict

deadlines
- Practical hands-on operator with the ability to step in and help project teams and

the wider Procurement and Supply team

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

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