NHS Procurement Buyer - Hybrid, Cost Savings Focus

Sellick Partnership; Hempstalls; Híbrido; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

27 days annual leave

NHS pension scheme

Flexible working

Study support (CIPS)

Descripción de la vacante

Sellick Partnership is assisting an NHS client in Midlands to recruit a Band 5 Buyer on a permanent basis. The role is hybrid with two on-site days per week in Staffordshire and focuses on end-to-end procurement, tendering, supplier negotiations, and cost-saving initiatives.

The successful candidate will bring NHS or public sector procurement experience, CIPS progress, and strong communication skills to drive contracts and supplier relationships forward.

Formación

• Experience in a Procurement/Purchasing role within the NHS or wider public sector.
• CIPS level 3 or actively working towards it.
• Contract negotiation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Manage end-to-end procurement activities.
• Source goods and services in line with procurement regulations.
• Lead and support procurement projects including tendering and contract implementation.
• Analyse spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities and strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Develop contracts and supplier strategies for an allocated portfolio.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure contract compliance.
• Coordinate purchasing schedules, logistics, and contract renewals.
• Conduct tender evaluations and recommend procurement routes for high-value contracts.

Conocimientos

Procurement

NHS experience

Negotiation

Communication

Educación

CIPS Level 3

Descripción del empleo

Sellick Partnership is assisting an NHS client in Midlands to recruit a Band 5 Buyer on a permanent basis. The role is hybrid with two on-site days per week in Staffordshire and focuses on end-to-end procurement, tendering, supplier negotiations, and cost-saving initiatives.

The successful candidate will bring NHS or public sector procurement experience, CIPS progress, and strong communication skills to drive contracts and supplier relationships forward.