Group Non-Clinical Procurement Manager

Job Description:

Better and fairer care. Always.

St Vincents has been a leader in Australias health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders the Sisters of Charity opened our first hospital in 1857 our services and nearly 30000 people have been behind some of Australias most important medical breakthroughs. We are a microcosm of Australias health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.

We are looking for a special kind of person - a St Vincents kind of person. Someone who puts excellence compassion connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.

Reporting directly to the General Manager Procurement the Group Procurement Manager plays a critical role in the development and implementation of an organisation-wide procurement strategy and Source to Contract this high-impact role you will develop and shape a strategic group-wide approach to procurement aiming to deliver annual savings aligned with our business strategies.

This is a Permanent Full-Time position based in any of our Group Head Offices in Sydney Brisbane or Melbourne on a hybrid working arrangement.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Develop and implement a group-wide strategy that optimises value for money while championing ethical and socially responsible sourcing.
• Lead the evolution of our non-clinical landscape by partnering with Group Executives Divisional Finance Teams and clinical advisors to influence positive change and achieve procurement objectives.
• Own the annual procurement plan identifying and delivering savings that directly support our frontline services.
• Take the lead on critical reporting for Modern Slavery and our Reconciliation Action Plan.
• Foster a high-performance culture mentoring your direct reports and scaling the teams strategic influence across St Vincents

Things that work for us:

• Demonstrated professional experience in similar roles with a deep understanding of category management and complex contract negotiations across multiple sites.
• Proven ability to act as a trusted advisor to various stakeholders at all levels and to navigate niche complex stakeholder environments.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate data into actionable procurement insights.
• A commitment to our core values of Compassion Justice Integrity and Excellence.
• Tertiary qualifications in Commerce Economics Health or a related field.

Things that work for you:

• Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
• Competitive salary packaging options
• Discounted private health insurance
• Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
• Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)

At St Vincents we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe fair and impartial and invites people from all backgrounds to join us.

Pre-Employment Checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all required pre-employment checks including relevant immunisations.

Equal Opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

How To Apply

Please submit your application via the Apply button include your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability.

Respectfully no recruitment agencies.

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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