Procurement Coordinator, Queensland Health

This Procurement Co-ordinator will work independently on more routine, lower risk procurement processes, assisting other procurement staff with higher value, more complex processes and will provide support on regional procurement projects.This position is responsible for maintaining knowledge of suppliers and supporting the implementation of strategic procurement commercial agreements that optimise value for money. It will support, contribute and deliver procurement activities as part of a regional team, working within standard procurement processes and for stakeholder engagement within assigned procurement activities.What we are looking for: Experience, knowledge (or the ability to quickly acquire and practice) procurement, identifying opportunities to improve the value delivered from every dollar spent and in delivering the initiatives required to secure that value.Initiates and participates in activities designed to develop and foster professional relationships. Displays willingness to learn from others.Capable of considering alternative actions to resolve challenges. Able to make recommendations based on analysis of data and options.Actively works to maximise the value of the service provided, with an awareness of cost management and customer management as part of the thought process. Understands the 'bottom line' in all services.Applies knowledge of industry, market and business trends to prioritise activities.