Job Title: Head of Commercial Management
UHNM is embarking on an ambitious new digital strategy and is seeking a Head of Commercial Management to ensure the delivery of secure, reliable, and flexible digital technical services. This role involves overseeing procurement, managing third-party contracts, and establishing effective relationships with strategic suppliers to maximize value for money.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Ensure all digital services, including client devices, network, servers, data centres, data warehouse, applications, web services, and security devices, are procured effectively with clear commercial processes, SLAs, and contracts.
2. Establish frameworks and processes to manage third-party suppliers throughout the contract lifecycle, including timely replacements to avoid unnecessary extensions.
3. Develop relationships with strategic suppliers to drive value and added benefits.
Candidate Requirements:
* Motivated, enthusiastic, and self-driven with the ability to work under pressure.
* Flexible approach and excellent prioritization skills.
* Willingness to work across both Royal Stoke and County hospital sites.
About UHNM:
The UHNM NHS Trust operates Royal Stoke Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford. Royal Stoke is a large, acute teaching hospital with a turnover of £360 million, serving over 600,000 patients annually. It is a partner with Keele University and features state-of-the-art clinical research facilities.
Contact Information:
For further details or informal visits, please contact:
* Name: Heidi Poole
* Job Title: Deputy Director of Digital Services
* Email: heidi.poole@uhnm.nhs.uk
* Telephone: 01782 679596 or 07468 710202
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