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Senior Procurement and Contracts Officer
15 Green Square Cl, Fortitude Valley, 4006
Lead complex procurement and contract activities that help ensure critical clinical supplies are available across Metro North Health.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Administration |
| Classification | AO6 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MN687749 |
| Closing date | 26-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Simon Kent |
| Contact details | 0415 060 279 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
The Senior Procurement and Contracts Officer – Clinical Consumables is responsible for planning, developing and negotiating procurement activities across the clinical consumables category for Metro North Health. The role supports the delivery of procurement and contract management activities relating to clinical consumables, prostheses, pharmaceuticals, medical gases, and associated panel and standing offer arrangements, ensuring procurement outcomes are achieved in a transparent, compliant and customer-focused manner.
The successful candidate will manage complex procurement processes, lead contract negotiations, coordinate tender evaluations and provide expert advice to stakeholders on procurement governance, probity and contract management. Working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, the role contributes to strategic procurement planning, value-for-money outcomes and continuous improvement across the procurement lifecycle.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Lead and support end-to-end procurement activities for clinical consumables and related categories, ensuring compliance with procurement frameworks, policies and legislation.
- Develop, negotiate and manage contracts that deliver value for money, mitigate risk and support Metro North Health's strategic objectives.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful procurement outcomes.
- Provide expert advice on procurement governance, probity, contract management and supplier performance to support informed decision-making.
- Analyse procurement data, identify business opportunities and contribute to strategic planning, service improvement and ongoing contract management initiatives.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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