Job Description
Senior Buyer – Clinical
Location: Surrey (1-2 x per month)
Salary: £58,000 + HealthCare + Additional Benefits
About the Role:
A leading UK-based healthcare organisation is seeking a Senior Buyer to oversee the procurement of medical products and services across its hospital network. This pivotal role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effective sourcing, and driving value through strategic procurement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead category management for medical products, ensuring competitive and effective sourcing.
* Maintain and enhance supplier relationships, focusing on cost control, quality assurance, and risk management.
* Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support service enhancements and procurement projects.
Qualifications and Experience:
1. Proven expertise in strategic sourcing and category management, preferably within the healthcare sector.
2. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to develop and execute fact-based negotiation strategies.
3. Experience in drafting and managing commercial contracts; basic knowledge of contract la...