Procurement Manager

**Permanent Full Time position - 76 hrs per fortnight**:

- ** Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits**:

- ** Modern, city-fringe location with on-site parking**:

- ** Salary Packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually to maximise your take home pay**

**About the role**

The Procurement Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the organisation's end-to-end procurement strategy, policies, and procedures. This role will drive cost efficiencies, mitigate supply chain risks, ensure compliance with relevant regulations and ethical standards, and foster strong relationships with suppliers.

The Procurement Manager will lead all sourcing, negotiation, contract management, and supplier performance activities across a diverse range of categories, including clinical supplies, food services, facilities management, IT, and administrative services.

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the attached job description.

**About you**
- Tertiary qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of extensive experience in a dedicated procurement role, with at least 3 years in a management or senior specialist capacity within a medium to large organisation.
- Experience in developing and implementing, or leading, a strategic procurement and purchasing management function.
- Comprehensive understanding of procurement best practices, principles of strategic sourcing, contract law, and supply chain management. In-depth knowledge of relevant legislative compliance (e.g., competition law, modern slavery act, WHS).

**About us**

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your well-being and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

**Enquiries**:
**Applications close**:
20 August 2025 at 4pm