Category Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Full time

Finance & Risk
Procurement
Melbourne
Full Time, Permanent

28/6/2023

$109,077 plus 14% Super plus 17.5% leave loading
Full time permanent opportunity, Melbourne location
Additional leave over Christmas Period and well-being days

About the RACGP
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is the peak representative organisation for general practice, the backbone of Australia’s health system. We set the standards for general practice, facilitate lifelong learning for GPs, connect the general practice community, and advocate for better health and wellbeing for all Australians.

About you
As our, Category Specialist, you will partner with various business units in the College to manage and support the delivery of high-quality procurement and contract management services. You possess the following:
Demonstrated experience in end to end Procurement Category and Sourcing strategies.
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, Finance, or other relevant field.
Strong negotiation skills with suppliers or other external parties.
Experience building relationships as a business partner to support identification and delivery of good commercial outcomes.
Ability to prioritise work and to meet deadlines.
Effective communication and influencing skills.
Demonstrated experience in managing project activity (desirable)
About the opportunity
The Category Specialist role reports to the Senior Manager Procurement and will work closely with business units, suppliers, the Procurement team and Finance and Risk team to realise project delivery against the Procurement Pipeline. You will be responsible for the following duties:
Develop category strategies to recommend strategic approaches to key categories of spend that are identified as providing value to RACGP through savings and delivery/quality efficiencies.
Perform business partnering activities to identify key areas of addressable spend through tendering or contract management.
Manage the delivery of high-quality sourcing events, including preparation of tender documentation, conducting tender evaluations, clarifications, negotiation processes.
Support stakeholders with the delivery of high-quality contract management, including management of contract process such as variations, payments, extension of time and other claims, and final completion.
Provide ongoing procurement advice to internal stakeholders and business unit contract managers as required and assist in building procurement knowledge and capabilities within these teams.
The Benefits

14% superannuation
Additional leave over the Christmas and New Year period
17.5% annual leave loading for EBA employees
Hybrid working arrangements
The Core Academy (Professional Development Program)
High-profile health and education organisation where progressive leadership, innovation integrity, collaboration and accountability are valued.
To apply

Towards the end of the process, applicants will be asked to complete pre-employment screening, which may include reference checks and/or a National Police Check.

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