Procurement Manager Location: Melbourne, VIC Type: Full Time Work Model: Hybrid
About the Organisation Join one of Australia’s leading healthcare providers, delivering services across primary care, allied health, recruitment, NDIS, care services and training. With a national footprint and a strong commitment to quality, the organisation supports communities and clients across the country.
About the Role As the Procurement Manager, you will lead the organisation’s enterprise?wide procurement strategy and drive best?practice sourcing, category management, supplier relationships and contract governance. You will be responsible for developing and delivering the Group Procurement Strategy, ensuring strong governance, compliance and alignment with organisational goals. This includes owning procurement policies and standards, establishing category strategies for key spend areas, and ensuring adherence to contract governance, delegations of authority and audit requirements. In this role, you will oversee end?to?end sourcing and category management from market analysis and tendering through to negotiation and contract award. You will optimise supplier panels, standardise contracts, KPIs and SLAs, and lead supplier relationship management to drive performance, manage risk and support ESG outcomes. A key focus of the role is delivering measurable commercial value, including cost savings, cost avoidance, improved working capital and reduced off?contract spend
About You
A bachelor’s degree in business, Commerce, Supply Chain, Law or a related field
Professional qualifications such as MCIPS/FCIPS, CPSM, MBA or Lean Six Sigma (highly regarded)
5–10+ years’ experience in procurement or commercial roles, including leadership experience
Strong capability in advanced sourcing, negotiation, contracting and supplier relationship management
Experience establishing or centralising a procurement function within a complex, multi?site organisation
Strong financial acumen, analytical capability and a solid understanding of probity, governance and conflict?of?interest management
What You’ll Get We work together as a team, we never forget that we’re people-focused, and we respect relationships with each other. At HCA you’ll be rewarded with:
A fabulous discount on BUPA Private health Insurance
Hybrid Work: Enjoy flexible hybrid working conditions that empower work-life balance
Access to extra leave with a day off for your birthday plus a rewards and benefits platform
Salary Packaging - novated leasing available with Smart group
Be part of a well-respected Australian based organisation of more than 3,000 employees
If you would like to know more about this role, please contact us at: [email protected] or 1300DEADLY (332 359)