Procurement Officer | NTH Solutions

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare subsidiary provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an ambitious individual for a procurement role. The successful candidate will work within the Procurement & Supplies Department, negotiating contracts that ensure value for money. Responsibilities include liaising with clients and maximising supply chain opportunities. Benefits include a competitive salary, up to 33 days annual leave, and pension contributions. The position is vital for ensuring compliance and supporting organisational goals.

Benefits

A competitive salary

Excellent performance related bonus scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme with 3% contribution

Night shift working allowances

Bank holiday working allowances

Qualifications

• Ambitious and enthusiastic individual with a focus on value for money.
• Experience in procurement and contract management.
• Ability to work with electronic procurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in negotiating contracts to ensure compliance with legislation.
• Support with contract management and procurement strategies.
• Maximise supply chain opportunities and resources.

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious enthusiastic individual to work in the Procurement & Supplies Department within North Tees & Hartlepool Solutions, and join a rapidly expanding and constantly developing function.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be a key asset working with the Senior Procurement Officer within the Corporate Services and Health Lives Care Group; which covers an array of areas including ICT Orthotics, Wheelchairs and Community Services

The successful candidate will be a key interface between Procurement and our client(s), managing the timely negotiation of a range of allocated contracts that offer ‘value for money’ utilising electronic tools, from the identification of demand through to the award and publication of contracts in line with the published annual plan ensuring compliance with Organisational standards and relevant legislation.

Support the Senior Procurement & Contract Manager and Senior Procurement Officer to maximise Supply Chain opportunities, rationalisation & ensure value for money.

Maximise the use of existing contracting opportunities such as NHS Supply Chain, Commercial Procurement Collaborative, Crown Commercial Service, & to release resource for the Procurement agenda by contracting once.

Company

North Tees & Hartlepool Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary company of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. North Tees & Hartlepool Solutions provides a range of Estates, Facilities, Supplies and Procurement services to North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. The company is a separate legal body to North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. The successful applicant will be an employee of the subsidiary and not the NHS.

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Excellent performance related bonus scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays (dependant on service and contracted hours)
• Access to a pension scheme - National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) – North Tees & Hartlepool Solutions will pay a 3% contribution
• Night shift working allowances (where appropriate)
• Bank holiday working allowances (where appropriate)

Closing Date

This advert closes on Sunday 21 Dec 2025