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Principal Procurement Specialist


Garden City Office Park, Eight Mile Plains

Drive Strategic Procurement Across Metro South Health

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Lead strategic procurement projects that deliver value across Metro South Health, with two specialist opportunities in Building Maintenance, Infrastructure & Equipment.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Procurement
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS07688179
Closing date 06-Aug-2026
Job duration Permanent
Contact person Jason Lyness
Contact details (07) 3564 0316
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Your new role:

Two permanent positions are available, with both positions primarily supporting projects and sourcing activities within the Building Maintenance, Infrastructure & Equipment Pillar:

  • Position 1: Building maintenance, infrastructure services and facilities-related procurement. Extensive experience in procurement and contract management related to building maintenance, infrastructure services, facilities management, or capital works projects within a large and complex organisation will be highly regarded.
  • Position 2: Medical equipment procurement, maintenance services and lifecycle replacement programs. Extensive experience in procurement and contract management relating to medical equipment, maintenance and service agreements, asset lifecycle management, biomedical technologies, or capital equipment replacement programs within a large and complex organisation will be highly regarded.

Across both roles, you will:

  • Lead complex procurement and contract management projects from planning through to delivery.
  • Partner with clinical, operational and executive stakeholders to provide trusted procurement advice.
  • Identify opportunities to improve value, drive innovation and strengthen procurement practices.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team that supports a broad range of strategic procurement initiatives across Metro South Health.

About you:

You are a highly experienced procurement professional with proven expertise in leading complex sourcing, procurement and contract management initiatives. You excel at navigating challenges, influencing stakeholders, driving innovation, and achieving exceptional commercial and operational outcomes.

What we can offer you:

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow.
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About the Commercial, Procurement and Supply Chain Unit

The Procurement and Supply Unit are driven to deliver efficient, integrated and innovative procurement, contract and supply solutions that meet our customer's requirements, achieve best value for public money, and comply with Metro South Health's legislative and policy framework. We facilitate procurement across Metro South Health and provide support and guidance that enables and encourages business units, services and facilities to make effective procurement decisions.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

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 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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