Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for CHS's Procurement and Supplies team.
Oversee category management, contract management, materials management, and transactional procurement.
Lead procurement for major capital projects, including CHFT's £200m reconfiguration programme.
Represent CHS in regional collaboration initiatives, delivering efficiencies and cost improvements.
Ensure compliance with Public Contracts Regulations, Procurement Act, and Provider Selection Regime.
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with sustainability and innovation goals.
Manage team performance, budgets, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead and manage CHS's procurement function, ensuring delivery of SLA and KPI targets.
Provide expert advice on procurement and commercial contracting to internal stakeholders.
Drive compliance with all relevant legislation and CHS governance requirements.
Oversee procurement for capital projects and influenceable spend through effective category management.
Represent CHS in regional forums and ICs collaborative initiatives.
Maintain robust systems for contract management, e‑procurement, and performance reporting.
Qualifications
Professional procurement qualification or equivalent senior-level experience in a complex environment.
Experience leading procurement services at a senior level in a complex environment.
Experience managing and leading a team to deliver excellent results.
Great communication and stakeholder management skills.
Best suited for an individual with a Public Sector background.
Reporting directly into the Director of Finance, this role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Procurement leader to play a pivotal role, leading 58 staff who are delivering procurement and materials management services across Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and Calderdale Royal Hospital. You will shape strategic procurement, drive regional collaboration through the West Yorkshire IC, and play a key role in CHFT's £200m hospital reconfiguration programme.
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