• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Corporate & Infrastructure – Procurement & Supply Chain Management
• Salary: $121,107 to $125,679 – ASO8 – Full Time / Ongoing appointment

Overview:

The Senior Manager, Grants & Services Contracts will:

• Lead, mentor and manage a group of senior and junior contract management specialists.
• Lead and manage contract management practices and processes related to the Non-Government Organisation (NGO) sector ensuring value for money is realised, contracts deliver the required outcomes and risks are appropriately managed across the Department for Health and Wellbeing.
• Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships across the Department, Government and Non-Government Organisation (NGO) sector to ensure contracted services are managed in line with State Government and Departmental Contract Management frameworks, policies and procedures.
• Lead contract governance and assurance programs and processes for state-wide NGO contracts to ensure clearly defined outcomes can be measured including formulating, implementing, assessing and monitoring Key Performance Indicators, in consultation with key stakeholders.

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:  927361

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)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Enquiries

PCSM Recruitment & People
Phone: 8425 2600
E-mail: Health.PSCMStaffManagement@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Friday, 30 January 2026 – 11:55PM

Attachments

• 927361 - Senior Manager, Grants & Services Contracts - Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines