NHS Procurement Officer: Value, Compliance & Savings

Great Ormond Street Hospital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is seeking two Procurement Officers to join the Procurement Team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. You will support the Trust's procurement objectives, deliver value for money and identify savings opportunities that maximise public funds impact.

Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will manage your own workload across categories such as Estates, Facilities and Construction; Digital and Information Technology; and Corporate and Professional Services,

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or holding a CIPS Level 4 Diploma (or equivalent qualification, training and experience).
• Relevant qualification in Procurement, Business, Finance, Commercial Management, Public Administration, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Willingness to work towards a relevant professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver the procurement of goods, services, and works.
• Ensure procurement activity achieves best value for the Trust, mitigates commercial risk, and complies with UK procurement legislation, NHS policies, and SFIs.
• Report to the Head of Procurement while managing your own workload and portfolio with a degree of autonomy.
• Provide procurement support across Estates, Facilities and Construction; Digital IT; Corporate and Professional Services.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree or CIPS Level 4 Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Job description

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is seeking two Procurement Officers to join the Procurement Team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. You will support the Trust's procurement objectives, deliver value for money and identify savings opportunities that maximise public funds impact.

Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will manage your own workload across categories such as Estates, Facilities and Construction; Digital and Information Technology; and Corporate and Professional Services,