Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Category Manager - Commercial Delivery Team
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Job Opportunity: Senior Procurement Specialist in Commercial Delivery
Would you like to join an ambitious procurement collaborative organisation to support with the development and implementation of ambitious strategies in the Commercial Delivery team?
The role will require an ability to work alongside both senior external clinical and operational teams as well as senior level stakeholders on a regional and national basis to drive innovation and collaboration, primarily in the Digital space.
Along with senior procurement experience that includes Digital Health/ Technology or other complex spend category, you will be able to demonstrate experience in stakeholder management and category management. Experience of contract negotiation, contract management, and supplier engagement experience along with a record of supporting the achievement of value for money will be advantageous.
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Responsibilities
- To support the Senior Category Manager and the team in the delivery of cost and efficiency savings across a large portfolio of procurement projects, contributing significantly to the delivery of allocated projects within key timelines.
- To ensure contract compliance across the NHS LPP, pursuing procurement excellence through the implementation of efficient and effective procurement projects.
- Meeting customer requirements by demonstrating best value for money, through compliance with category priorities and contracts, and by actively managing the marketplace through development of key strategies for supplier and contract management.
- Working with the Senior Category Manager and the team in developing networks and providing input into appropriate NHS LPP projects.
- Liaising with colleagues at all levels to ensure compliance in the use of agreed standardised and compliant products and services.
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About NHS LPP
NHS LPP, hosted by Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, offers:
- A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive working environment
- Outstanding professional and leadership development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance
- The opportunity to make a tangible impact across the NHS and the communities we serve
- NHS LPP are proud to have accreditations: Investors in People & Disability Awareness
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Laura Whitworth
Job title: Assistant Category Director
Email address: laura.whitworth6@nhs.net
Telephone number: 02071887188
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