Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. HSV specialises in supply chain services, including procurement, logistics, and supply surety for Victoria’s public hospitals and health services. Our work covers medical consumables such as personal protective equipment and pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and indirect products and services such as security, bedlinen and meals. Our purpose is to ensure the right products and services are delivered to the right place, at the right time . We achieve this by centralising the procurement, supply and distribution activities for public health facilities, creating operational efficiencies for the State of Victoria. In a nutshell, we’re here to support our health workers focus on their primary goal—delivering safe and excellent care to the people of Victoria. The Opportunity Reporting to the Chief Procurement Officer, this role is responsible for collaboratively planning with our Health Service partners and delivering commercial benefits realisation across the Victorian health network. Delivery is across the Equipment, Indirect Products and Services, Medical Consumables Pharmaceuticals and ICT category delivery streams. Commercial benefits include (but not limited to) monetary savings (short, medium and long term), working capital, supply chain end to end efficiencies, ESG, while maintaining or improving patient outcomes. Key accountabilities: Include, but not limited to: Lead the development and delivery of procurement strategy across productivity, supply security, sustainability and better patient outcomes for each of HSV’s category streams Develop a category strategy roadmap for each stream, to support the unlock in cost benefit targets, and sector requirements. Ensure any value benefits are objectively and consistently measured, timely and meaningful to the relevant stakeholders. Identify (and work with HSV peers and governance bodies to resolve) any ambiguity or benefits measurement gaps or shortcomings. Assist the CPO, to expand the recognition of HSV’s value benefit beyond the primary measure of performance being cost savings. Utilise the Supplier Relationship Management framework that is put in place to drive category strategy and productivity targets. Support the broader HSV network strategy, ensuring alignment with Logistics, Finance and Legal to be an enabler of health service logistics consolidation, ensuring Procurement contracts are aligned with a centralised distribution model. What you will bring : Relevant tertiary qualifications, preferably encompassing business, procurement and supply chain. Significant executive procurement experience with operational accountability for a portfolio, division or organisation. Proven experience in driving cost and service improvements in a multi-divisional, decentralised organisation (desirable). Demonstrable and significant executive leadership experience and capability with a commitment to actively combining a strategic focus with an operational awareness and ability to support staff and resolve problems. Experience in developing and implementing leading procurement strategies and capabilities across a range of direct and indirect categories. Experience leveraging modern procurement systems and delivering value via their application. Strong business acumen, with high level of understanding of broader business issues. Articulate communicator. Demonstrated success in influencing supplier business and clinical decision outcome highly preferable. A determined, yet cooperative style with the ability to manage a number of competing priorities and be prepared to roll up their sleeves to support the team as required including to achieve tight timeframes. Outstanding problem-solving skills and sound judgement to resolve complex business issues that is underpinned by a strong analytical mindset. Excellent interpersonal skills, including an ability to negotiate and influence others with diplomacy, tact and discretion. Enthusiasm, energy, inquisitiveness, initiative and innovative thinking. What HSV can offer you : Salary packaging 4 weeks of annual leave Employee Assistance Program. To express your interest, please submit your CV and Cover Letter. We look forward to hearing from you! Applications close Thursday 26 June. HSV is an all-inclusive employer. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTI and people from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged. Probity checks are also conducted in the latter stages of the recruitment process. 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