JSS Search have partnered with an Acute NHS Trust to recruit a Procurement Lead within their clinical procurement team.
Procurement Lead - Clinical
Salary c. £62,000 per annum
2 days a week in the office (Thames Valley)
Role:
- Be the dedicated point of contact for all procurement and supply chain issues associated to the specific clinical subcategory
- Build & manage excellent relationships with stakeholders, acting as a trusted procurement advisor
- Proactively manage all spend in the allocated category, working alongside your stakeholders
- Set the category strategy, to ensure CIP targets are acknowledged and delivered
- Coordinate contract compliance across the trust
Essential requirements:
- Experience of running clinical procurement projects in the UK public sector
- Understanding of the UK Public Procurement Rules (currently PCR2015)
- Experience of direct awarding contracts against frameworks available to the NHS
- Excellent communicator, with a strong personality to engage with both stakeholders and the wider procurement team
- Analytical, detail-oriented mindset
- Self-starter