The Procurement and Supply business unit was designed under the operating model to be responsible for providing procurement and supply chain services across the WA health system. This includes ICT, clinical and business contracts. They use the buying power of the WA health system to get best value for customers.

Procurement and Supply seeks to increase focus on category management to drive value for money procurement and deliver value through enhanced supplier relationships as well as increase customer responsiveness by reducing lead times in critical sourcing for health. Procurement and Supply focus on stewardship and risk management to protect the WA health system through integration of category relationships.

This business unit’s functions include:

• procurement and category management, inventory, warehouse operations and distribution.
  
  
• providing analysis on spend and procurement intelligence to inform business decisions.
  
  
• providing advisory, education and implementation leadership for the WA health system’s procurement policy and its governance.

Are you a supplier engaging with the WA health system?

We encourage you to read our Supplier Code of Conduct (PDF 137KB) for more information about our expectations for supplier, subcontractors and subsidiaries working with us and our hospital sites.