An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Procurement Officer (Band 6) to join the NHS Grampian Procurement Team on a permanent basis.
The role will support the Procurement Team in delivering implementation of National framework agreements along with local contract development and savings across the Organisation. The post holder will be a forward thinking individual who will support all stakeholders in all aspects of procurement to achieve a high quality service and cost efficiencies. The post holder will evidence their experience of procurement processes and contract management, ideally gained within the public sector.
This is a full time position with contracted hours being 36. There are currently hybrid working arrangements in place.
Sharon Ross Clinical Procurement Manager sharonlouise.ross@nhs.scot
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