Senior Purchasing Manager - GM ICS

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job description

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [e-mail].

We're looking forward to hearing from you!

Person specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply or commitment to achieving membership
• Educated to degree level

Desirable criteria

• Good standard of Education & Continual Professional Development

Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria

• Procurement & project management experience with demonstrable achievements
• Able to demonstrate success in achieving value for money and savings through purchasing and supply
• Demonstrable experience in change management, stakeholder engagement & team building
• Sound knowledge of Procurement Legislation and statutory Requirements

Desirable criteria

• Sound knowledge of public sector finance procedures legislation
• Sound knowledge of Commercial Law
• Leadership experience gained within a large multifunctional organisation

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Documents to download

• Job Description (PDF, 248.6KB)
• Functional Requirements (PDF, 920.2KB)
• Candidate Essential Guide Non Medical (PDF, 1.3MB)