Procurement & Business Resilience Specialist
Join a local organisation that puts people first.
At Peoplecare, we're more than a health insurer. We're a purpose-driven, member-owned not-for-profit committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of our members.
Proudly based in the Illawarra and supporting communities across Australia, we've built our reputation on providing simple, value-driven health cover backed by exceptional, personalised service. People are at the heart of everything we do, from the care we provide our members to the culture we've created for our team.
We're looking for an experienced Procurement & Business Resilience Specialist to play a critical role in strengthening our procurement practices, operational resilience and business continuity capabilities.
This role supportsPeoplecare’soperational resilience through effective supplier management, third-party risk management, business continuity planning, and strong supplier governance frameworks. With a strong focus on regulatory alignment, particularly withAPRA Prudential Standard CPS 230, you’ll help strengthen our resilience capabilities and contribute to a future-ready organisation.
About the Role
As a Procurement & Business Resilience Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening and embedding Peoplecare's procurement practices, supplier governance, and operational resilience capabilities. Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, you'll support and enhance our procurement and supplier management framework, monitor and manage third-party risk, contribute to business continuity and resilience activities including plan reviews and testing, and maintain Peoplecare's Protecht Third Party Risk and Business Resilience modules. Through this work, you'll help ensure our supplier relationships, risk controls, and resilience capabilities remain effective, compliant, and fit for purpose.
Why You’ll Love This Role
This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and offers a unique blend of procurement, governance, risk management, and business continuity. You’ll have the opportunity to work across the organisation, build strong relationships with stakeholders, and play a key role in ensuring our critical operations remain resilient and future focused. You’ll have the chance to make a genuine impact in an organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
If you enjoy building strong partnerships, improving processes, and making a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
About You
We're looking for someone who brings a combination of procurement expertise, strong stakeholder management skills and a proactive approach to risk and resilience.
You’ll ideally have:
- Proven experience inprocurement, supplier management, andcompliance
- Exposure to risk, compliance or governance functions
- Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
- The ability to simplify complex information and communicate it clearly and effectively
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and take initiative
- Highdigital literacyand a passion forcontinuous learning
- Experience or exposure to business continuity, operational resilience, or Protecht systems
- Knowledge of APRA prudential requirements, particularly CPS 230
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Peoplecare, we invest in your wellbeing, development and future success. In return for bringing your best every day, you'll enjoy:
- Up to 5 additional days of special leave
- Exclusive private health insurance benefits
- Optical and dental discounts
- Life insurance and salary continuance protection
- Fitness Passport access and wellbeing initiatives
- Hundreds of discounts through Reward Gateway
- Novated leasing options
- A genuinely supportive and inclusive culture where you'll be encouraged to grow, celebrated for your contributions, and surrounded by people who care
- Permanent, full-time position
- Applications close 5pm, 16th Nov 2026
- Must be willing to undertake a Police Check
Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. To us an inclusive workplace is one where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. Our team is made up of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact.
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Procurement & Business Resilience Specialist employer: Peoplecare
Peoplecare is a purpose-driven, member-owned not-for-profit health insurer that prioritizes the well-being of its members and employees. The company fosters a supportive work culture, offering flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth within a high-performing team. With a focus on delivering exceptional, personalized service, Peoplecare is committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of its members.
