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Senior buyer

Filton
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Buyer
Posted: 9 October
Offer description

In this role, you will be part of a dedicated team of procurement professionals responsible for the management of a variety of business-critical commercial contracts and framework agreements for the provision of goods and services to NHSBT.

Working with the Senior Commercial Managers, suppliers, and internal directorate customers to effectively manage contracts, to ensure that all interested parties' needs are met. Being responsible for assisting the Senior Commercial Lead and Assistant Commercial Director in delivering contracts that are robust, free from risk, legally binding, and importantly cost-efficient and effective.

Ensuring that NHSBT can demonstrate to the public through the scrutiny of internal and external audit, that it obtains best value for money on its contracted non-pay expenditure and achieves savings targets. Carrying out supplier management to ensure in-contract delivery of expected benefits to NHSBT from the contract and ensure supplier performance and where relevant supplier development.

Ensuring compliance with Public Contract Regulations and The Procurement Act 2023, including the legally mandated directives, policy notes, and NHSBT Standing Orders and Financial Instructions.


Development Opportunity

An excellent development opportunity has arisen within the Supplier and Contract Management Team at NHS Blood & Transplant to build on your skills working on contracts in a range of categories and sub-categories initially in the Corporate Services sub-team. This role provides you with an excellent opportunity to develop your procurement career whilst working in a professional procurement team.

This role is based at our Blood Centre in Filton, Bristol. This is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art building which is the largest blood manufacturing centre in the world. You will undertake an extensive induction and training programme and receive ongoing development to support you in your role and achieving your career ambitions.


Who We Are

We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary - donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need. Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too.

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