Senior NHS Procurement Lead – End-to-End, Value & Compliance

University Hospitals Tees; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership training

In‑house training courses

Bite-size leadership modules

Job summary

University Hospitals Tees is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer to lead end‑to‑end procurement across the Trust and partner with North Tees and Hartlepool NHS FT and South Tees Hospitals NHS FT. You will drive compliant, value‑for‑money procurement using NHS frameworks and mini‑competitions, while advising stakeholders and developing costed, auditable strategies.

The role requires collaboration with finance, supply chain and clinical teams to optimise total cost of ownership and deliver high

Qualifications

• Leads complex, high‑value procurement projects.
• Delivers procurement activity in line with Act and financial instructions.
• Provides expert professional advice to procurement colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Drafts procurement strategies, tender docs, contracts and policies.
• Manages contracts with finance, supply chain and clinical stakeholders.
• Ensures auditable records and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership training

Strategic procurement

Stakeholder engagement

Contract management

NHS procurement frameworks

Value for money

Job description

University Hospitals Tees is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer to lead end‑to‑end procurement across the Trust and partner with North Tees and Hartlepool NHS FT and South Tees Hospitals NHS FT. You will drive compliant, value‑for‑money procurement using NHS frameworks and mini‑competitions, while advising stakeholders and developing costed, auditable strategies.

The role requires collaboration with finance, supply chain and clinical teams to optimise total cost of ownership and deliver high