South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Contracts and Procurement Officer to join our team.

Join us in building better health in the bush!

Job details

Your opportunity

The Contracts and Procurement Officer position is responsible for managing the day-to-day administrative and/or operational activities within the Governance Risk and Corporate Support Unit, providing informed advice and recommendations to stakeholders, and ensuring effective and efficient service delivery in support of SWHHS organisational objectives.

The Contracts and Procurement Officer will provide support to the implementation of procurement processes as required, in addition to responding to queries from stakeholders, escalating issues as necessary and assisting with high value and high risk procurement activities. The Contracts and Procurement Officer will also support work to improve supply chain management practices within the South West HHS to ensure efficiency and limit waste.

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care support in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

Our vision is to be a national leader in the delivery of health services to rural and remote communities.

What we can do for you

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

• Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!
• Join great team with a strong and collaborative working culture!
• Play a pivotal role in supporting our teams delivering better health in the bush!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• info-for-applicants_SWHHS (PDF, 319KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  SWHHS Area Map (PDF, 1.67MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  SW661722 RD (PDF, 319KB)
  Role Description