This vacancy is for a one-year fixed-term contract based at the Manor Hospital Walsall.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Undertake designated procurement activities, including investigative projects and the conduct of competitive quotation and tender exercises.
2. Liaise with Senior Trust Officers, Procurement and Supply Chain Staff, Trust requesters, Clinicians, budget holders, Suppliers, Collaborative Procurement Hub, NHS Supply Chain (NHSSC), Department of Health, Internal and External Audit.
3. Lead and support procurement of several commodities within the Non-Medical Procurement team based at Walsall.
4. Report to the Senior Strategic Procurement Manager – Non-Medical within the North Midland and Black Country Procurement Department.
5. Manage specific categories within the Procurement portfolio to meet the Trust's strategic and operational needs, maximize value for money, and ensure compliance with EU Procurement Legislation, UK Law, and the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions.
Please note: This role is based at The Manor Hospital NHS Trust, with a requirement to travel between sites in Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford, and Wolverhampton.
About University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust:
One of the largest and most modern in the country, serving around three million people. The Trust has approximately 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford, with a workforce of around 11,000 staff providing emergency treatment, planned operations, and medical care. It is the specialist trauma centre for the North Midlands and North Wales.
We offer a wide range of development packages to help everyone fulfill their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, providing the highest standards of patient care and a great environment for learning, working, and research.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Gillian Farr
* Job Title: Deputy Director of Procurement
* Email: gillian.farr@nhs.net
* Telephone: 07826 340992
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