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02.06.2025
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Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity in our Operational Purchasing Team within Commercial Services at University Hospitals Dorset.You will be responsible for the day to day co-ordination and supervision of colleagues who undertake the operational buying for defined areas within the trust.Along with the support of senior colleagues they will be required to liaise with a variety of colleagues and suppliers to provide a highly professional and responsive buying service that meets operational requirements and supports patient care.You should have experience of working in a purchasing, supply chain or inventory management environment and will ideally have had experience in leading or supervising a team.A good level of keyboard skills and abilities with applications including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook would be required. Excellent communication skills are essential and previous experience of NHS working may be advantageous. The most important requirement for those who meet the minimum criteria will be your enthusiasm to support and lead a team and make a difference in driving value for our patients and colleagues.The role is a full time 37.5 hour week. Applicants are encouraged to fully consider their match to the person specification details for this role.Base Location: Yeomans WayInterview Date: TBC Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Working for our organisation Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Attainment of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) advanced certificate vocational level 3 and/or additionally completed satisfactorily recognised procurement key skills training courses. Or equivalent training and professional experience. Awareness of contract law principles. Desirable criteria Attainment of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS): diploma level (or equivalent training and professional experience Experience Essential criteria Proven experience of working in a purchasing and/or supplies function or can evidence transferable skills Supplier negotiations Desirable criteria Experience in supervision of small operational team of people engaged in time critical customer service.Experience of working in a multi-functional service industry or public sector organisationManagement experience. Knowledge / Technical competancies Essential criteria Good keyboard skills with working knowledge of applications including MS Word, MS Excel and MS OutlookGood time management and organisational skills.Awareness and understanding of public procurement processes. Desirable criteria Intermediate ability in use of MS office applicationsPresentation skills. Personal Attributes Essential criteria Team player with good communication skills, able to motivate and work with a busy teamAbility to work under pressure and to deadlines
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity in our Operational Purchasing Team within Commercial Services at University Hospitals Dorset.You will be responsible for the day to day co-ordination and supervision of colleagues who undertake the operational buying for defined areas within the trust.Along with the support of senior colleagues they will be required to liaise with a variety of colleagues and suppliers to provide a highly professional and responsive buying service that meets operational requirements and supports patient care.You should have experience of working in a purchasing, supply chain or inventory management environment and will ideally have had experience in leading or supervising a team.A good level of keyboard skills and abilities with applications including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook would be required. Excellent communication skills are essential and previous experience of NHS working may be advantageous. The most important requirement for those who meet the minimum criteria will be your enthusiasm to support and lead a team and make a difference in driving value for our patients and colleagues.The role is a full time 37.5 hour week. Applicants are encouraged to fully consider their match to the person specification details for this role.Base Location: Yeomans WayInterview Date: TBC Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Working for our organisation Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Attainment of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) advanced certificate vocational level 3 and/or additionally completed satisfactorily recognised procurement key skills training courses. Or equivalent training and professional experience. Awareness of contract law principles. Desirable criteria Attainment of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS): diploma level (or equivalent training and professional experience Experience Essential criteria Proven experience of working in a purchasing and/or supplies function or can evidence transferable skills Supplier negotiations Desirable criteria Experience in supervision of small operational team of people engaged in time critical customer service.Experience of working in a multi-functional service industry or public sector organisationManagement experience. Knowledge / Technical competancies Essential criteria Good keyboard skills with working knowledge of applications including MS Word, MS Excel and MS OutlookGood time management and organisational skills.Awareness and understanding of public procurement processes. Desirable criteria Intermediate ability in use of MS office applicationsPresentation skills. Personal Attributes Essential criteria Team player with good communication skills, able to motivate and work with a busy teamAbility to work under pressure and to deadlines #J-18808-Ljbffr