Senior Contract Manager

SA Health - Dept for Health and Wellbeing; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 106,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health – Dept for Health and Wellbeing, located in Adelaide, is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to lead the contract management framework across procurement and supply chain functions. The role includes developing processes, monitoring supplier obligations, and coordinating with key stakeholders to ensure compliance with state contracts.

The appointment is full-time and ongoing, with a competitive salary and mandatory screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• The Senior Contract Manager is accountable for developing/improving, managing and monitoring contract management framework systems including records management and communications management systems.
• The Senior Contract Manager will work with key stakeholders to develop and implement processes that facilitate meeting the State's contractual obligations and responsibilities and monitoring of suppliers meeting their obligations and responsibilities under a range of SA Health contracts.

Job description

• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Corporate Services & Infrastructure – Procurement & Supply Chain (PSC)
• Salary: $105,747 to $111,854 – ASO6 – Full Time / Ongoing – Permanent

Overview:

• The Senior Contract Manager is accountable for developing/improving, managing and monitoring contract management framework systems including records management and communications management systems.
• The Senior Contract Manager will work with key stakeholders to develop and implement processes that facilitate meeting the State's contractual obligations and responsibilities and monitoring of suppliers meeting their obligations and responsibilities under a range of SA Health contracts. This will include the day to day contract administration framework and formal correspondence with suppliers.

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Job ref: 951337

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment).

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact).

The Department for Health and Wellbeing assists the Minister for Health and Wellbeing, to set the policy framework and strategic directions for SA Health.

The department supports the delivery of public health services, formulates health policy, facilitates public and consumer consultation on health issues, and monitors the performance of South Australia’s health system by providing timely advice, research and administrative support.

The Department for Health and Wellbeing assists the Minister for Health and Wellbeing, to set the policy framework and strategic directions for SA Health.

The department supports the delivery of public health services, formulates health policy, facilitates public and consumer consultation on health issues, and monitors the performance of South Australia’s health system by providing timely advice, research and administrative support.