• Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.
• Convenient city-fringe location with onsite parking
• Permanent Full Time position - 76 hours per fortnight

About the role

The Procurement Contracts Lead is responsible for managing the development and implementation of contracts across a range of categories, with a focus on contract reviews, tender documentation, and negotiations.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to;

• Managing the development and implementation of contracts across a range of categories
• Overseeing the end to end tender process ensuring the correct approval and timelines are adhered to
• Developing, coordinating and leading sourcing activities to establish supply arrangements that meet business needs
• Providing strategies for dealing with contractual issues and variations and consulting with the stakeholders on legal, compliance and insurance matters
• Conducting reviews to ensure contractual obligations are being met and provide advice to resolve contractual issues
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives of procurement contract processes, systems, tools and templates to streamline processes and achieve cost savings

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the job description.

About you

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients.

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Accredited Qualification in Contract Management, Business or Law
• Demonstrated experience developing detailed Contract Management plans
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to look for opportunities to improve supplier relationships and agreements
• Experience with contract management software and tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level computer literacy
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of procurement practices including contact management and supplier relationship management (SRM)
• Experience within a Procurement or Supply Chain environment - desirable

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

Enquiries: [email protected]

Applications close: 19 May 2025 at 4pm