Job summary
Do you want to make a difference and join an award-winning procurement team? Do you want to work in a fast-moving, dynamic, results-driven department focused on building strong working relationships with its stakeholders? Do you want to share in the pride associated with working for the NHS? We are looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join our Capital Sourcing Team to provide a customer-centric service to drive the sourcing of value-for-money products and services to support the delivery of high-quality clinical care to our patients.
Main duties of the job
This is a diverse role where you will work within the capital procurement team, sourcing clinical and non-clinical goods, services, and works across Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon, and Wiltshire to deliver the Trust's capital procurement plans.
The procurement manager in this role will be required to maintain a personal knowledge base reflecting current research and development, and disseminate information where appropriate.
At the forefront of our procurement activity, the post holder will focus on improving the patient experience and adding value for the organizations we serve. The post holder will develop and maintain relationships with clinical and non-clinical colleagues across the region.
The successful candidates will have the flexibility to be based at either the Royal United Hospitals in Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, or Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Swindon.
About us
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience. We're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and are well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we provide for our patients and staff.
We are an acute Trust, rated 'Good' by the CQC, with a high-performance track record providing regional and super-regional specialist services such as Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre, and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests based on service needs. Working here is rewarding. Benefits include NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro-rata), and a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery, and holiday play schemes.
Salisbury offers a great quality of life with easy access to London, local airports, Southampton, and Bournemouth. Explore Salisbury at www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk.
Details
Date posted: 07 May 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for Change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number: 269-SFT9152
Job location: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Odstock Road, Salisbury, SP2 8BJ
Job description
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Experience (Essential)
* Fully conversant with Public Sector Procurement Rules
* Experience of buying capital or Informatics category
* Experience working with a wide range of stakeholders
* Able to work independently
* Project management experience/working to deadlines
Experience (Desirable)
* Previously worked in a commercial NHS environment
* Relevant degree
Qualifications (Essential)
* Significant relevant procurement experience
* Obtained Level 4 or working towards MCIPS
* Supervisory experience
* Evidence of working collaboratively
* Interpersonal skills
Qualifications (Desirable)
* Full MCIPS registration
* Project management qualification and experience
Additional information
Applications from job seekers requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome and will be considered alongside other applications. For more info, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, applicants must present a criminal record certificate from each country of residence over 12 months in the past 10 years. Adult dependants are also subject to this. Guidance: Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Employer details
Name: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Odstock Road, Salisbury, SP2 8BJ
Website: https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/
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