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Join one of Australia’s leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care in this Full Time 2 Year Maximum Term Contract.

Why Chris O’Brien Lifehouse?

Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a Not for Profit, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 12 operating theatres, 22 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.

The opportunity

As our Procurement Manager, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our world-class clinicians have access to the best equipment, supplies, and services to deliver exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with our clinical excellence goals
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes for service providers, medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and general supplies
• Negotiate contracts and build strong supplier partnerships
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies
• Lead cost optimization initiatives while maintaining quality standards
• Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to understand unique requirements

What we are looking for

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 5+ years procurement experience, preferably in healthcare
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Knowledge of healthcare procurement regulations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems
• National Police Check (within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain)
• Compliance with Category B immunisation requirements (2 COVID doses + current seasonal flu vaccination)

Benefits

• Full NFP Salary Packaging – $15,900 Tax Free
• Fitness passport for you and your family
• Access to e-Learning programs
• Social and wellbeing events
• Subsidised CBHS Corporate Health 
• Workplace banking benefits
• Access EAP

A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone

We are committed to providing a working environment where everyone is valued, respected, and supported to progress. Our priority is to ensure culture, policies, and processes are truly inclusive and that no one is disadvantaged because of their Indigenous identity, gender, culture, disability, LGBTIQA+ identities, family and caring responsibilities, age, or religion.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you meet the criteria and share our commitment to compassionate, expert cancer care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our Chris O’Brien Lifehouse community.