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Purchasing officer


South Brisbane

CHQ is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. Our vision is to lead life-changing care for children and young people for a healthier tomorrow. We do this through world-class care, research, advocacy and leadership, and collaborating with our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensure we consistently deliver safe, high-quality person-centred care.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO3
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/H26CHQ688118
Closing date 31-Jul-2026
Job duration 12 months with potential for extension
Contact person Anthony Fawcett
Contact details 07 3068 4721
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About the Team

The Central Resources Service (CRS) is a high-performing team that keeps essential services moving across Children's Health Queensland. From procurement, supply chain and inventory management to travel, fleet and logistics support, CRS works behind the scenes to ensure clinicians and frontline teams have what they need to deliver exceptional care. As part of this close-knit and collaborative team, you'll have the opportunity to solve real-world challenges, build strong stakeholder relationships, and make a meaningful contribution to improving outcomes for children and families across Queensland.

About the Role

Join Children's Health Queensland and be part of the team behind exceptional patient care. As a Purchasing Officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring clinicians have the equipment, supplies and services they need to deliver life-changing care to children and families across Queensland. Working in a supportive and collaborative environment, you'll apply valuable procurement and supply chain expertise, build strong stakeholder relationships, solve real-world challenges, and make a meaningful contribution to one of Australia's leading paediatric health services.

Inclusion and diversity

To encourage inclusive practices in recruitment, we are committed to increasing our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce and building inclusive cultures that respect and promote human rights and Workforce Diversity and Inclusion. CHQ is an equal opportunity employer.

Some of the great benefits of working at CHQ HSS

If you're looking for a rewarding career, and you're excited to contribute to the development of Australia's best paediatric health service, come and join the team at CHQ and enjoy a range of benefits including:

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Competitive renumeration
  • Annual pay increases
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Salary packaging
  • Employee wellness and assistance program
  • Work/life balance, variety, and flexibility

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at CHQ HHS here.

Further information

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

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description, Information Pack and Applicant Tool Kit for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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