Strategic Procurement Director – Integrated NHS Team

NHS; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 79,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare provider is seeking an Associate Procurement Director to provide leadership and strategic direction for procurement services. This role is pivotal for managing procurement activities across two Trusts, focusing on long-term strategies and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in procurement and team management, aiming to drive value and innovation in a public sector context.

Benefits

Flexible working

Excellent health and wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Free parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in procurement, including at least 2 years in senior management.
• Experience in building and developing effective teams.
• Experience of developing partnerships for complex procurements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the integrated procurement function across both Trusts.
• Devise and implement a joint procurement strategy.
• Provide expert advice on UK procurement regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

People management

Communication

Commercial acumen

Education

MCIPS professional qualification or studying towards this

Job description

A national healthcare provider is seeking an Associate Procurement Director to provide leadership and strategic direction for procurement services. This role is pivotal for managing procurement activities across two Trusts, focusing on long-term strategies and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in procurement and team management, aiming to drive value and innovation in a public sector context.