Procurement & Contracts Officer, Queensland Health

Come join our Team

Our Assets and Infrastructure Services team are looking for a motivated professional who has an eye for detail and strong organisational skills, to help drive compliance, efficiency and value across our contracts and purchasing activities.

This is a hands-on role, where you will be responsible for delivering optimal outcomes through effective sourcing, purchasing and procuring of goods and services while ensuring best value for money.

Do you think you are the person we are looking for? Apply now

Patient Centred Care

for our Central West communities

We care about people | We champion safety and quality | We act with integrity and accountability | We are a capable and confident workforce | We improve continuously

What's involved – Provide support to the Central West Hospital and Health Service Asset & Procurement Manager, to ensure compliance with contracts and procurement governance, and facilitating effective oversight of supplier contracts, including assistance to Contract Manager's with contract execution, contract amendment and contract extensions.

The role will require a hands-on approach, where the individual will be responsible for delivering optimal outcomes through the effective sourcing, purchasing, and procuring of goods and services in accordance with organisational policies and procedures realising best value for money.

The role will be key in delivering S/4HANA system support and training to end users within the HHS, including Financial Delegate training to the HHS Executive, Managers and Team leaders.

Developing and implementing efficient policies and procedures that deliver the Health Service objectives, while appropriately managing risk and value will be required.

The Procurement & Contract Officer may be required to participate in the on-call roster in accordance with scheduled and approved roster cycles for after-hours breakdowns and repairs.

About Central West Hospital and Health Service - Our diverse and rewarding work environment is as unique and dynamic as Central West Queensland itself.  Our far-reaching health services cover a region of almost 20.6 percent of Queensland, encompasses seven local government areas, and reaches 18 unique and lively communities.

Expansive in the true sense of the word, the region opens new horizons painted in red earth, blue sky and burnt orange sunsets.  It might feel miles away from urban life, but we are just a two-hour flight from Brisbane – well within reach of the city and South East Queensland's beautiful beaches.

As a Central West Health employee, your benefits include:

• generous employer superannuation contribution up to 12.75%;
• salary packaging to increase your take home pay;
• 17.5% annual leave loading;
• career development opportunities.

The locals will tell you a role with Central West Health is more than just a job, and a life in central west Queensland is as iconic as the region that defines it.  Be prepared to be embraced by warm, welcoming, and close-knit communities, and caring for and living among the people you work with to make a difference in their lives and yours, every day.

First impressions count - Slay the application process by:

• Submitting your CV with a statement "this is a true and correct representation of my work experience", signed and dated by yourself.
• Provide a relevant and concise cover letter that address the 'How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description.

For more insight into what Central West Health has to offer, check out our YouTube channel: Central West Hospital and Health Service ( ).

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella and hepatitis B during their employment.

Applications should be submitted ONLINE. Include a completed vaccine preventable disease form and evidence of immunity and vaccinations and relevant qualifications with your application. For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.