SA Health
Job reference: 954934
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide – SA
- SA Pathology
- Location: Adelaide SA 5000
- Salary: TGO-3 $90,371 -$95,410p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Full Time temporary up to 10/9/27
About the role
Join SA Pathology as an Engineering Procurement Officer and play a key role in equipping our laboratories with the technology and resources they need to deliver vital diagnostic services. You’ll coordinate the procurement of biomedical equipment, reagent consumables and other essential items, working closely with laboratory teams and key stakeholders to understand needs and find practical, fit for purpose solutions.
You’ll bring your procurement expertise to asset planning and replacement across multiple financial years, helping ensure value for money and compliance with Treasurer’s Instructions and Procurement Services SA policies. You’ll also share your knowledge, provide advice and guidance, and support colleagues across a range of teams. It’s a great opportunity to build strong partnerships, contribute to smarter procurement and make a meaningful difference to SA Pathology’s services.
About You
Bring your technical expertise, commercial know how and eye for detail to help SA Pathology deliver effective, safe and value for money procurement outcomes.
To be successful in this role you will:
- Hold a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant technical discipline
- Bring experience in procurement, tender processes and contract management
- Apply strong analytical, communication and problem solving skills to complex technical and commercial issues
- Understand government procurement practices, risk management and healthcare or pathology services
About us
(SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What we offer
- Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options , including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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