NHSL 212334 Contracts Manager (LI)

Job Title:

NHSL 212334 Contracts Manager (LI), Edinburgh

Client:

NHS Scotland

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

11

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

Job Description:

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

The Procurement department is responsible for procuring, monitoring, and managing contracts for supplies, services, and works.

A Contracts Manager will oversee specific procurement projects and the development/renewal of contracts for NHS Lothian, including:

• Engaging Service Units and stakeholders with their contract requirements and tendering processes.
• Providing expert procurement advice and expanding procurement activities as needed.
• Ensuring compliance with UK procurement regulations and NHS Lothian’s Standing Financial Instructions.
• Maintaining robust governance of spend and delivering value-for-money procurement options through analysis of local strategies and implementation of contracts.

This role supports embedding a contract management approach to spend, procurement strategy, and tools. For more details on the role responsibilities and required skills/experience, please refer to the job description and person specification linked below. For questions, contact [emailprotected].