Senior Advisor, Procurement and Contracts at Ministry of Health, WellingtonFixed term for 2 yearsProcurement and ContractsProgramme Management pillar of Polynesian Health Corridors programmeThe Polynesian Health Corridors (PHC) team supports Polynesian countries through a range of modalities. In addition to directly assisting countries in some areas, the PHC team also contracts partners/suppliers for technical assistance, acts as a knowledge hub, supports mentoring and facilitates connections.
About the role The Programme Management pillar will provide end-to-end support to the Polynesian Health Corridors programme to help deliver the objectives of the programme to Polynesian countries.
As Senior Advisor – Procurement and Contracts you will lead the procurement and contracting oversight with support from the Lead – Programme Management. You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, and your advice will enable the provision of senior leadership for the programme, including the relationship with Polynesian countries and counterparts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
This role is fixed term for 2 years and has a midpoint of $105,270, appointing salary dependent on individual skills and experience.
Minimum Requirements: Senior contract and procurement experienceTertiary qualification in programme management, financial management, or relevant fieldsExperience in machinery of government and in contract and procurement system and servicesFamiliarity and experience with Polynesian countries' health and development issues and the connections to Pasifika communities in NZKnowledge of international development, development programmes and principlesAbout us At Manatu Hauora – Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters.
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Applications close at midnight on Friday 15th November. We are reviewing applications as they come in and interviews will take place between 19th November – 6th December. We place importance on our people having a sense of belonging, so if you require adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.
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