Remote Procurement & Contracting Specialist

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Buyer to join our Services Contracting Team. The role is predominantly homebased with Tuesday presence at County Hall Taunton, and occasional travel to other hospital sites.

You will support project and contract activity, coordinate meetings and diaries, and assist with procurement and contracting activities. We are looking for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who can manage multiple priorities and confidently engage with

Qualifications

• Strong administrative and organisational skills.
• Experience in administration, coordination, procurement, contract management or project support advantageous.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities and work with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support project and contract activity within the Services Contracting Team.
• Coordinate meetings and diaries, and maintain documentation.
• Track actions and deadlines to keep projects on schedule.
• Assist the team with procurement and contracting activities.

Skills

Administration

Coordination

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Buyer to join our Services Contracting Team. The role is predominantly homebased with Tuesday presence at County Hall Taunton, and occasional travel to other hospital sites.

You will support project and contract activity, coordinate meetings and diaries, and assist with procurement and contracting activities. We are looking for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who can manage multiple priorities and confidently engage with