Procurement Lead
- Responsible for stock management and purchasing activities across all SASH sites.
- Manage supplier performance and optimise costs.
- Ensure compliance with procurement processes and procedures.
- Competitive Salary packaging
- Excellent work life balance
- Inclusive team where equality is not negotiable
At SASH our culture aspiration is to create a safe and motivating workplace where people go the extra mile for each other. As an organisation, we are aspiring to cultivate this by bringing onboard like-minded people who share the same aspirations and want to make SASH the best place to work.
About SASH:
The Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) is the largest Veterinary hospital in the Southern Hemisphere offering referral services across four locations in New South Wales and South Australia. At SASH, we are committed to providing exceptional care and service to pets, their families, and the veterinary community. Our Client Services team form an integral part of our vision to help pets and their families live their best life.
SASH is privileged to offer unique veterinary services, sometimes offered nowhere else in Australia. We believe that our high standard in veterinary care is achieved when clinical expertise is delivered by a caring, multidisciplinary team, working with state-of-the-art facilities.
About the Role:
With the recent and continuous growth of the business, our procurement team has identified the need to expand our team to better service the needs of the business. We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement lead to be part of SASH’s procurement team in Sydney. This role is responsible for stock management and business support purchasing activities across all SASH sites.
Further to this you will be involved in but not limited to the following:
- Process and expedite purchases orders to support the Demand, Daily requirements
- Supplier performance management and cost optimization.
- Governance of the Procurement processes & procedures.
- Monitor inventory databases to understand product usages and contracted suppliers and provide ad-hoc analysis to relevant Site/Hospital stakeholders
- Be the key driver of purchasing compliance across the department and work with key stakeholder groups within hospital, finance, and operations to understand processes
- Oversee ongoing Cycle Counting schedule.
- Site visits to ensure inventory databases are maintained.
About You:
We are looking for someone who is interested in learning and growing in their roles and prepared to go the extra mile for each other to make SASH a great place to work and the best provider of specialist veterinary care to our patients and their families, so they can live their best life. To be successful, you will have:
Essential
- Relevant tertiary qualifications, Business admin preferred
- Knowledge of best practice procurement processes
- Proven track record in sourcing and purchasing
- Hands on approach to driving purchasing process
- Inventory planning experience, processing incoming orders.
- Knowledge and understanding of the regulations and requirements of operating the hospital
- Excellent computer, keyboard, and numeracy skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- The ability to work unsupervised as well as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience working within a hospital environment is preferred but not essential
What’s on Offer?
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is wanting to take their skills and career to the next level. People are at the forefront of our business and without great people, we know would not be doing what we do. You would be joining a business that is highly committed to our people, supporting them to achieve their goals. Just a few of the perks included in this opportunity are:
- Competitive Salary packaging
- Inclusive team where equality is not negotiable
- Opportunities for career growth for the right person
- Inclusive team where equality is not negotiable
- SASH paid parental leave for all new parents
- Excellent work life balance
- Supportive team of SASH specialists, residents, nursing team
- Team member discounts and events
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