Senior Commodity Officer (Capital Equipping & Contracts)
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
Shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday – 08:00‑16:00 / 09:00‑17:00.
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde has a trade spend with third‑party suppliers of over £907m. The Procurement Department provides a comprehensive procurement and logistics service for all Health Board functions, including strategic sourcing and advice to improve effectiveness and value for money on all expenditure for goods, services, and works.
Responsibilities
* Ensure maximum efficiency of resources and achievement of value for money.
* Manage risk and liability through negotiation and other procurement techniques.
* Lead on all aspects of multi‑million‑pound cross‑directorate contracts, including analysis, selection, award and management.
Qualifications
* Degree level education or equivalent.
* Professional/Postgraduate qualification in Procurement and Supply, e.g. CIPS Professional Diploma (Level 4) or equivalent experience.
* Knowledge of contract law and public procurement legislation.
* Excellent team‑management, communication and interpersonal skills.
Informal contact: Gareth Miller – Commercial Team Manager, 07814 939 799 or gareth.miller2@nhs.scot
EEO & Inclusion
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde – NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
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