Procurement Excellence Manager

Bethanie, Western Australia’s leading not for profit aged care and retirement living provider, has been warmly welcoming and caring for seniors for over 70 years. We strive to lead the change in the way Australians think about ageing, recognising ‘old age’ as a positive force in society and giving a voice to those who have seen it all and live to tell the tale.

We are currently seeking aProcurement Excellence Manager - Digital & Performanceto join our Procurement team.

• Fixed-term contract for a 6-month duration covering extended leave
• Working 0.8FTE (work days flexible), based at our new West Perth office
• Flexible / hybrid working arrangements supported including working from home
  
  

Reporting to our General Manager - Procurement, the role will focus on:

• Researching best practice to improve processes
• Focus on continuous improvement to impact business performance
• Contribute to commercial decision making through data insights
  
  

The focus of this role is continuous improvement of procurement processes, contributing to the development of procurement, and development of other team members.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading the development of procurement systems and processes with key stakeholders
• Contributing to evolving procurement function through increased digitalisation
• Researching procurement trends for best practice and opportunities, including process and technology options that support a digital roadmap enhancing business performance
• Using data to produce meaningful business insights and representing these in clear standardised formats for all organisational levels
• Use of project management skills to initiate and deploy continuous improvement projects
  
  

About You

You’ll be an experienced procurement professional with significant procurement systems and process experience. You have a continuous improvement mindset and are focussed on improving business performance. You’re customer-focussed and driven to partner with your stakeholders to ensure success.

You will also bring:

• Proven experience with procurement systems and processes
• Well-developed communication and change management skills
• Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline will be highly regarded but are not essential
  
  

Working with Bethanie

At Bethanie, we are committed to being an employer of choice by creating a supportive and compassionate environment for our people and customers. As well as being part of a stimulating and nurturing work environment, you will also have access to the following benefits:

• Financial benefits: Salary Packaging up to $15,899 of life expenses per annum, $2,650 per annum for meals and entertainmentand additional benefits for parking - increasing your take home pay
• Wellbeing benefits: a comprehensive mental health and wellbeing program and free flu vaccinations each year
• Culture benefits: Rewarding career with a supportive culture; team events and an annual awards night
• A rewarding career with a supportive culture and a focus on flexibility and work life balance
  
  

To Apply

Please click on apply to upload your resume and brief cover letter before the closing date of 4 June. Our application process will include a questionnaire to finalise your application. If you require any further information, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for a confidential discussion on 131 151.