About the role
Salary: £66274.00 to £73496.00
Would you like to join an ambitious procurement collaborative organisation to support with the development and implementation of ambitious strategies in the Commercial Delivery team?
To support the Senior Category Manager and the team in the delivery of cost and efficiency savings across a large portfolio of procurement projects, contributing significantly to the delivery of allocated projects within key timelines.
Proactively engage, build and maintain collaborative working relationships with NHS Trusts
Provide specialist commercial advice and support, to local, regional and national NHS procurement and contract management initiatives
Support a portfolio of procurement and contract management projects, in support of NHS organisations around the country, ensuring initiatives are developed to deliver value for money
Support in ensuring all procurement and contract management activities operate in full accordance with the relevant legislation
Support the developing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing of procurement strategies for allocated categories, through detailed demand/ market analysis, to ensure continual improvement and innovation in service
Require an awareness and implementation of national procurement initiatives undertaken by Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, NHS Supply Chain/ SCCL, cross Government Agencies and Crown Commercial Service
Support in the undertaking of proactive identification and management of risk throughout the procurement process