Strategic Head of Healthcare Procurement & Supplies

Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare procurement organization in Huddersfield seeks an experienced Head of Procurement and Supplies. This role involves leading a team of 58 staff, managing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and extensive procurement experience, particularly within the NHS framework. This exciting position offers a salary up to £80k along with generous benefits, including flexible work options and a commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive pay (up to £80k)

Generous annual leave

Pension with employer match

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading procurement services at a senior level.
• Strong understanding of NHS procurement regulations.
• Experience in managing complex procurement contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead CHS's procurement function, ensuring delivery of SLA and KPI targets.
• Develop procurement strategies aligning with sustainability objectives.
• Provide expert advice on procurement compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Negotiating skills

Category Management knowledge

Knowledge of Medical & Surgical products

Public Contract Regulations knowledge

Education

Professional procurement qualification or equivalent experience

Degree or relevant professional qualification

Membership of a professional body or equivalent experience

Job description

A healthcare procurement organization in Huddersfield seeks an experienced Head of Procurement and Supplies. This role involves leading a team of 58 staff, managing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and extensive procurement experience, particularly within the NHS framework. This exciting position offers a salary up to £80k along with generous benefits, including flexible work options and a commitment to sustainability and innovation.