Strategic Healthcare Contracts & Procurement Specialist

Cambridgeshire Community Services Nhs Trust; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust is recruiting a Contracts and Procurement Officer to support procurement projects and manage a small portfolio of healthcare contracts. You will work with stakeholders to influence choices, deliver value for money, and standardise processes.

Reporting to the Procurement and Relationship Manager, you will lead on specified procurement tasks, maintain contract documentation, negotiate terms, and ensure timely delivery while sharing best practice across

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and contract management within healthcare.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of healthcare contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Support negotiations and add value through standardisation and process improvement.
• Maintain contract documentation and publish results to stakeholders.

Skills

Procurement experience

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Education

Degree in procurement/supply chain/business

Tools

Contract management system

Job description

Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust is recruiting a Contracts and Procurement Officer to support procurement projects and manage a small portfolio of healthcare contracts. You will work with stakeholders to influence choices, deliver value for money, and standardise processes.

Reporting to the Procurement and Relationship Manager, you will lead on specified procurement tasks, maintain contract documentation, negotiate terms, and ensure timely delivery while sharing best practice across