Procurement Officer- Aged Care

at  Heritage Care Pty Ltd

ABOUT US

Heritage Care is a leading residential aged care provider with 11 aged care homes and 1077 beds across Victoria and New South Wales. Founded in 2002, Heritage Care is an Australian independently owned provider of quality residential aged care.
Heritage Care offers an engaging lifestyle and consciously nurtured community for residents in aged care. Our residents receive attentive, tailored care backed by highly skilled and caring staff. We have over 20 years’ experience in cultivating communities that brighten our residents’ lives and help them maintain an active and enriching life. We take a people centred approach to care which means our residents benefit from clinical care, participation in stimulating activities and nourished with wholesome and culturally accepted meals that are individualised to their needs and tastes.
We also preserve their autonomy by involving them in daily-decision making, and offer complete transparency for families and loved ones.
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume .
Due to high volume of candidates, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

• Proactively support Residence Managers develop category plans through dynamic analysis of cost structures, supplier research, market indicators.
• Manage product lists and pricing within the ARM / Epicor procurement system.
• Develop tools and methodologies to classify expenditure into categories that support the development of category plans.
• Support the development and implementation of sourcing and procurement strategies.
• Lead sourcing activities in relation to category and stakeholder requirements.
• Develop contract management strategy for designated categories.
• Assist in the development and evaluation of requests for tender and pricing, along with analysis of the responses with the support of the Head of Asset Management and Procurement.
• Evaluate supplier performance, spend and financial status including adherence to agreed costs and rates.
• Perform ad hoc analysis, reporting and/or data validation as requested.
• Creation and distribution of purchasing policies and systems
• The application of risk management principles to the procurement process