Procurement Officer

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

1. Experience in NSW Health procurement and contracts, including relevant qualifications or equivalent.
2. Demonstrated experience in a procurement environment with an understanding of Oracle (or similar) financial system.
3. Detailed understanding and application of the principles of responsible financial management in procurement with an understanding of procurement rules in line with NSW Procurement guidelines.
4. Proven engagement, collaboration and negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to build, maintain and use relationships with customers, staff and stakeholders.
5. Strong analytical skills to create effective procurement spend, compliance and savings reports, as well as written reports.
6. Demonstrated advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
7. Excellent written and oral communication skills and problem solving.
8. Efficient, effective planning and use of own time in the setting of priorities to achieve set objectives with the resources available and within set time frames. Demonstrated ability to initiate, prioritise, and complete required tasks to meet strict deadlines

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For role related queries or questions contact Julie Hill on Julie.Hill5@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 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.