Procurement Officer

NHS Scotland; Clydebank; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Clydebank is seeking a qualified procurement professional to join their team. The role involves contributing to various tendering and contracting projects within the healthcare sector. Candidates should hold an MCIPS qualification or demonstrate relevant experience in procurement. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement and is open to flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Awarded MCIPS or willing to work towards this qualification.
• Experience in procurement within a Health Care environment preferred.
• Ability to manage diverse departmental expectations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Board’s Procurement Work Plan.
• Engage in a variety of tendering and contracting projects.
• Support diverse departments within the Health Board.

Skills

Tendering experience

Contracting experience

Resilience

Team collaboration

Education

MCIPS qualification or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Applications are sought from suitably qualified and / or experienced individuals to join the commercial procurement team at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital on a full time permanent basis of 5 days Monday to Friday. A hybrid working arrangement will be considered.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of the Board’s Procurement Work Plan and offers the opportunity to be engaged in a wide range of tendering and contracting projects.

There is a requirement to demonstrate resilience including managing expectations from the wide range of departments including Golden Jubilee National Hospital, NHS Scotland Academy, National Centre for Sustainability, Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel and Golden Jubilee Research Institute. This is an exciting and varied role with a diverse portfolio to meet the requirements of this unique Health Board offering the successful applicant opportunity for exposure to unique procurement opportunities.

Applicants should be MCIPS qualified or working/willing to work towards this qualification or be able to demonstrate experience of tendering and contracting experience. Previous procurement experience within a Health Care environment is preferable; however, applications that evidence procurement / tendering / contracting experience in other sectors will be considered.

Applicants are invited to contact Jennifer Hutchison – Contracts & Compliance Manager 0141 951 5481 for further information about the role.

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.