Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Are you looking for an organisation that listens to what you have to say, supports flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing and is focused on engagement and culture? Then look no further.Join our dynamic Procurement & Contract Management team as a Category Specialist to create and realise value from commercial arrangements for our health services at North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS). We are working continually to evolve and improve the wellbeing and safety of everyone who works and receives care within the very large and complex health care workplace that is NMHS, towards our Vision of being a transformative leader, shaping the future of healthcare: Vision.We have an immediate vacancy for one (1) Permanent Full-Time appointment, and one (1) Fixed Term Full-Time appointment, with the possibility of extension(s) and permanency.What is our Category Specialist role?As a Category Specialist, you will manage the end-to-end procurement and contract management processes within your contract portfolio to elicit best value for money for NMHS and the WA health system by:developing strong working relationships with the stakeholders in your portfolio;establishing and maintaining a compliant portfolio of contracts under management, including maximising commercial opportunities;identifying and acting upon new procurement opportunities within your portfolio to generate clinical and commercial outcomes.You will be a highly capable, values-driven and innovative individual whose actions, interactions and partnerships contribute to high quality patient care. You will have the opportunity to embody the NMHS Values and make a real difference by supporting safe quality care through expertise and teamwork.While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At NMHS, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork & Integrity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.Want to know more about this role?We encourage you to contact Paul Del Prete on 0430 317 719 to discuss how this role aligns with your personal and career interests.What we offerNMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits including:Salary packaging to reduce taxable income.Applicants are required to apply online at www.jobs.wa.gov.au so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Your application should include:A cover letter (max 3 pages) explaining why you are applying for this role and providing examples to demonstrate what you bring to the position, especially relating to procurement category management and managing moderate risk & complexity contracts within the context of a complex organisation, and resolving complex problems by negotiation (JDF is attached for reference).A detailed resume which sets out your qualifications, capabilities and experience relevant to this position.References - The names and contact details of two (2) referees. It is preferable for one of your referees to have been a recent supervisor.Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector. To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for. We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, innovation and care to apply for this role.NMHS is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.NMHS upholds the social model of disability. If you have any access needs or require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact Paul Del Prete on 0430 317 719 or email ****** is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.We look forward to receiving your application.We think you'll like it hereOur employees like working here, and we think you will too. Watch this video to find out what they have to say.
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