Category Manager (Facilities Maintenance)

Nedlands Temporary AU$145,000 - AU$155,000 per year View Job Description
The role will initially be focused on the operational implementation of a new waste contract, with a transition from one vendor to another. Post successful transition the focus of the role will shift to the management of a suite of facilities maintenance contracts.
  • Short-term contract opportunity.
  • Opportunity to support the operationalisation of a new waste contract.

About Our Client

From modest beginnings, our client has evolved into one of the largest health care providers in the world, with over 460 facilities throughout 10 different countries. The exponential growth of the organisation has enabled them to expand their service offering to encompass inpatient, outpatient and day-patient care.

Job Description

  • The ability to proactively lead the implementation of a new waste contract including the design of handover/knowledge transfer plans minimising service gaps, transition management of vendors and subsequent vendor onboarding, contract/performance management.
  • Experience managing high risk and complex contractual relationships between commissioned service providers and our client, with particular attention to sustainability, governance and compliance.
  • The ability to autonomously prepare, manage, and evaluate the end-to-end tender process, including drafting tender documentation, managing pricing submissions, conducting negotiations, preparing evaluation and recommendation reports, and reviewing terms and conditions.
  • The analysis of existing and the identification of new suppliers particularly service providers; engaging in direct negotiations as required to improve commercial outcomes, performance and/or other measurables.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have previous experience or the ability to demonstrate the following:

  • The ability to operationalise an awarded contract, ideally within waste management or facilities maintenance.
  • Previous experience within the health industry or health adjacent would be highly regarded.
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar or equivalent position; ideally managing end-to-end procurement/contract processes.

What's on Offer

Located just outside of the Perth CBD, our client is offering a rare opportunity to manage the operationalisation of a newly awarded waste contract within their facilities in Western Australia. The opportunity would align with an individual who has managed maintenance packages within a health or health adjacent environment but is looking to own the implementation of certain contracts. The role will initially be offered across two back-to-back six-month contracts.

Contact
Seaton Thompson
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6719106
Phone number
0406 819 517

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Category Manager
What is your industry?
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Nedlands
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Seaton Thompson
Consultant phone
0406 819 517
Job Reference
JN-042025-6719106

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