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Head of Property & Procurement

Job No: SHM1051
Location: St. Kilda

Your New Role

In this full-time role as Head of Property and Procurement you will have the exciting opportunity to join Sacred Heart Mission (SHM) and be a key part in overseeing the management and expansion of our property and procurement activities, in support of our Strategy 2030 goals.

This includes extending our services into new areas and geographies, ensuring that our facilities are maintained to the highest standards, and creating safe, functional, and welcoming environments for everyone. 

Your Day-to-Day

The Head of Property and Procurement will oversee the management and maintenance of all SHM properties and facilities and the coordination of procurement activities to ensure SHM's financial resources are deployed efficiently. This role includes managing property leases, maintenance, contracts, and fleet. 

You will also have the opportunity to develop and implement SHM's sustainability practices such as energy efficiency and waste reduction initiatives.

You will provide direct leadership and guidance to a small but dedicated team of two, overseeing the areas of facilities, reception, and administration and influence across the whole organisation to drive improvements. 

For more details click here to download a copy of the position description

Essentials for Success 

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in business, engineering, project management, or a similar field.
  • Experience in property and procurement including managing projects, contracts, and operations.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders externally and across all areas of SHM.
  • Proven leadership experience with the ability to support and manage a team.
  • Commitment to a person-centered, strengths-based, and culturally responsive approach in your work. 

You Can Look Forward To

  • Salary packaging expenses like your rent, holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15,900 pre-tax.
  • Flexible working arrangements. 
  • Leading new initiatives under Sacred Heart Mission's Strategy 2030. 
  • A supportive work environment: Psychological First Aid, EAP, regular opportunities for training etc. 
  • Access to the Victorian Portable Long Service Leave. 
  • Knowing your work contributes to positive outcomes for those experiencing homelessness or social disadvantage. 

Come and Work With Us

Sacred Heart Mission is a community of dedicated people working together to end homelessness and disadvantage. Our strength lies in our shared purpose and values. We welcome individuality and support each other to bring our best and whole selves to the work we do each day.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in a fun and friendly organisation with a big heart.

To join our team, simply scroll down and enter your details below!

For more information about the role, contact Melinda Rich, Chief Operating Officer at mrich@sacredheartmission.org

Closing date for applications: 5pm, Monday 7th October 2024.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found suitable candidates.

SHM is committed to equal employment opportunities for all people regardless of age, gender, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation. We recognise the strength and value in diversity, and actively foster an inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.  
 
All appointments are subject to Police Checks and certain roles require additional pre-screening or evidence of COVID-19 vaccination as outlined in the position description. 

 

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