Procurement Support Officer

Job Description

Location: Perth Unit/Division: East Metropolitan Health Service > Health Technology Management Unit Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Permanent - Full Time This is a Full Time Permanent or Fixed Term appointment with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist. We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability. Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments). Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Position Profile: As part of the Health Technology Management Unit (HTMU) Procurement and Contract Management Section, the Procurement Support Officer is responsible for: Providing administrative support in maintaining and managing the procurement records and registers compliant with procurement governance and promoting best practice processes to internal and external stakeholders. Making positive contributions by increasing the technical knowledge of procurement and purchasing to HTMU and customers throughout the East and South Metropolitan Health Services. Area Profile: The East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) comprises an extensive hospital and health service network that aims to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing of more than 670,000 Western Australians in its catchment area. Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements): Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance. Flexible working arrangements. Flexible leave arrangements. Other professional and location based allowances. Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Catherine Bhan on 08 9224 2500. Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation. Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. #J-18808-Ljbffr