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Job summary

Main area
Procurement
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (Hybrid - based at RUH, SFT or GWH)
Job ref
269-SFT8395-D
Employer
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Town
Salisbury
Salary
£37,338 - £44,962 per annum pro rata if part time
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
Today at 23:59

Employer heading

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust logo

Procurement Manager

Band 6

 


Job overview

Do you want to make a difference and join an award-winning procurement team? Do you want to work in a fast moving, dynamic, results driven department focused on building strong working relationships with its stakeholders?  Do you want to share in the pride associated with working for the NHS? We are looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join our  our non Clinical IT Team and our Clinical Sourcing Team to provide a customer centric service to drive the sourcing of value for money products and services to support the delivery of high quality clinical care to our patients. 

Main duties of the job

The clinical sourcing role will be to work within the clinical procurement team sourcing the clinical goods and services. 

The procurement manager in this role  will be required to maintain a personal knowledge base, which reflects current research and development, and disseminate information, where appropriate. The post holder will develop and maintain relationships with clinical colleagues to ensure that patient safety is ensured and risks are minimised through best practice and by the procurement of products that are evidenced based. Through the development of these relationships the procurement manager will liaise with decision makers and end-users to help identify new schemes in pursuit of cost reduction objectives.

The non clinical role will cover Informatics and Corporate Services Category - from sourcing through to contract management.

The successful candidates will have the flexibility to be based at either in Royal United Hospitals in Bath, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust or Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Swindon.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Working for our organisation

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we’re driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service.  We think working here is pretty rewarding.  You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme. 

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything.  With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible.  Don’t just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Fully conversant with Public Sector Procurement Rules
  • Experience of buying capital or Informatics category
  • Evidence of working with wide range of stakeholders
  • Able to work independently
  • Project Management Experience/Working to deadlines
Desirable criteria
  • Previously worked in a commercial NHS Environment
  • Relevant degree

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Significant relevant procurement experience
  • Obtained level 4 or Working towards MCIPS
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Evidence of working collaboratively
  • Interpersonal Skills
Desirable criteria
  • Full MCIPS Registration
  • Project management qualification and experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyImproving working livesCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident committedHappy to Talk Flexible WorkingWe Work FlexiblyNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark 2024People Promise

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Hamid Rahman
Job title
Senior Procurement Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07878268878
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