Senior Contracts Officer

Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:

1. Tertiary qualification and/or equivalent working experience with a minimum two years’ experience working in contract administration, contract management or procurement.
2. Detailed knowledge and understanding of the NSW Procurement Policy and NSW Health Pathology strategic direction is preferred.
3. Contract administration experience operating within a similarly complex and specialized environment, with multiple stakeholders with competing priorities and a wide geographical coverage.
4. Experience in contract management policies and procedures and embedding best practice principles aligned to a public sector context.
5. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities with demonstrated experience and ability to work with stakeholders to achieve effective contractual outcomes.
6. Excellent organization and multitasking skills and detail driven, with the ability to take a broader view of the contract within the Health environment.
7. Sound understanding and experience in supplier management, procurement and contracts metrics reporting including saving identification and reporting.
8. Strong analytical skills with demonstrated advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).

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For role related queries or questions contact Shannan Swilks on Shannan.Swilks@health.nsw.gov.au

Working Rights 

This position is a permanent position. To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa.

New to NSW Health Pathology? 

The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.

Talent Pool

If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future permanent full time / part time, temporary and casual vacancies. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.