Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Corporate Services, Whyalla Ongoing Full Time The Role In the role of Manager, Procurement and Contracts, you will take the lead in planning and coordinating sourcing and contract management activities for the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network (FUNLHN). Your expertise will be essential in ensuring value for money, delivering desired outcomes, and effectively managing risks throughout the procurement process.
Key outcomes for this role include advising and supporting the development of procurement and contract management strategies that empower FUNLHN to optimize efficiency across the entire supply chain. You will have the opportunity to identify, review, and implement innovative improvements to procurement processes and practices, aligning with state quality and continuous improvement objectives. This includes enhancing policies, procedures, templates, and reports to achieve best practice outcomes.
Additionally, you will ensure that all procurement, contract management, and negotiation activities comply with SA Public Sector policy requirements. Collaborating with Regional Support Services (RSS) and the Department of Health and Wellbeing (DHW), you will identify effective control measures to manage FUNLHN's commercial risks. Join us in making a significant impact on health service delivery through strategic procurement and contract management!
Please refer to the role description below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Region The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures, and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you'll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you'll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.
Working at the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow. Whatever your role is at FUNLHN, it is vital in supporting the smooth operation of our health care services.
Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category C SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 882718
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