Procurement and Contract Administrator

Job Title: Purchasing Management Specialist

", "About the Role", "

This is a fixed-term full-time appointment at 76 hours per fortnight for 2 years contract, with possibility of extension(s).

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We are committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist.

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We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability.

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WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

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Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

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Other Conditions: We engage staff in positions of trust and responsibility. Our policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. You may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.

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Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other similar vacancies throughout the service. In addition, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process.

", "The Position Profile", "

This role undertakes procurement and contract administration activities, facilitates and/or manages end-to-end works procurement processes for low to medium value and low to medium/high risk repairs and maintenance, minor works, and capital works.

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You will also undertake duties in compliance with WA Procurement Rules and Procurement Act 2020, Department of Health (DoH) Procurement and Contract Management Policies, and EMHS Procurement and Contract Management Policies.

", "The Area Profile", "

The East Metropolitan Health Service comprises an extensive hospital and health service network that aims to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing of more than 790,000 Western Australians in its catchment area.

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Our hospital network works together to provide a combination of tertiary, secondary and specialist health care services, including emergency and critical care, state trauma, elective and emergency surgery, general medical, mental health, inpatient and outpatient services, aged care, palliative care, rehabilitation and women's, children's and neonates services.

", "Employee Benefits", "

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include:

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• 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.", "
• Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance.", "
• Flexible working arrangements.", "
• Flexible leave arrangements.", "
• Other professional and location based allowances.", "

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Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

", "For Further Job Related Information", "

We encourage you to contact Sophie Fielder, Project Director Infrastructure.

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If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services.

", "Application Instructions", "

Applicants are requested to apply online.

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Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

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Lodgement is system generated.

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Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.

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LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

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