The Role
An opportunity has become available for two Divisional Procurement Advisor and Category Managers to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 10 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Provide expert procurement and commercial advice to executive and senior management
- Develop best practice, strategic procurement plans for assigned divisions that align to budgets, strategies and policy
- Deliver and implement key sourcing and demand management initiatives
- Work closely with Divisional Finance Managers to deliver a cohesive approach and support an integrated financial services team environment
- Undertake systematic analysis to recommend and report on key demand management initiatives
About you
**To be successful in this position you will require**:
- While not mandatory, it would be well regarded if the applicants have at least five years of relevant end-to-end procurement experience, category planning, sourcing and contract management experience, relevant commercial and government procurement experience and a relevant academic qualification and/or membership of a professional procurement body
- Evidence of vaccination and remain vaccinated against - COVID 19
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
**Benefits**:
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- Up to 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Permanent full time and temporary full time (10 months, with the possibility of extension)
- Base salary ranging from $122 108 - $131 044 per annum or $4 680.40 - $5 022.90 per fortnight
About Us
Each year Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service spends a significant amount of money with external suppliers to purchase a wide range of goods and services. There is a need to ensure this use of public funds delivers and supports sustainable healthcare, complies with the Queensland Procurement Policy and offers value for money for the health service and the community we serve. The Strategic Procurement team supports key divisions within Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service to help maximise the use of resources to enable delivery of the best quality of care to our community. Based at Southport.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Prospect to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
**Job Ad reference**: GC442180
📌 Divisional Procurement Advisor And Category Manager
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Gold Coast