The Procurement and Sustainability team at AGH have a new and exciting opportunity within their team, working on Contract waste reduction plans (WRP). This role will be specifically targeting savings and profit opportunities within the existing portfolio, supporting the ongoing waste reduction targets.
The team pride themselves on providing excellent customer service and we aspire to be the best we can be, contributing to the best possible service to patients and users within the hospital and community. We are looking for an individual who is enthusiastic, confident and has good analytical, negotiation and communication skills, and is computer literate on software systems such as Microsoft Office.
To provide a high-quality professional Procurement service to Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford District Care Foundation Trust, Integrated Laboratory Solutions LLP and AGH Solutions Ltd and other partners ensuring compliance with legislation, national and local policies.
Leads all strategic procurement issues with a view to maximising the savings potential across the patch with more efficient and effective purchasing arrangements with a contribution to both Trust’s non-pay expenditure.
To take lead responsibility in the development of Contracts, specifically by:
1. Increasing contract coverage to all key areas of non-pay spend.
2. Working with Managers/Budget Holders in the identification of savings opportunities monitoring and reporting progress as required.
3. Promoting the strategic direction of the Contracts by attendance and participation in service-wide key working groups.
To ensure all Contracts are renewed in good time and all Contract details are updated on the Contracts Register.
To manage a range of procurement activity increasing procurement influence, securing recurring financial savings by examining the non-traditional areas of non-pay spend which have been traditionally assessed as being uninfluenceable spend.
To be a sustainable procurement champion and understand whole life cost analysis.
We offer a wide range of benefits, which include:
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Competitive salary
* Great public transport links
* A range of wellbeing initiatives
* Excellent range of benefits, including car lease scheme and cycle to work scheme
* Pension scheme
The Procurement department is part of AGH Solutions Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary company of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and runs a shared service for both Airedale and Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust.
For full details of this job vacancy, please see attached full job description and person specification.
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