Strategic Supplier & Contract Manager

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; In loco; GBP 35.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust seeks a Strategic Relationship Manager (Band 6) to lead strategic supplier relationship activities across a designated portfolio. You will work with Procurement, Finance, clinical teams and business partners to improve service delivery and value for money.

You will be analytical, collaborative, and commercially aware, driving contract management and supplier performance improvements within a values-led organisation.

Competenze

• Analytical, collaborative, commercially aware and focused on delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Experience managing a portfolio of contracts with compliance, value for money and high service standards.
• Confidence in monitoring supplier performance against KPIs and SLAs, identifying risks and supporting timely resolutions.
• Strong commercial awareness with ability to provide contractual and procurement support to senior managers and clinical teams.
• Proactive contribution to procurement and contract management strategies and their implementation.
• Excellent analytical skills to interpret complex information, assess disputes and support informed decisions.
• Focus on identifying cost improvement opportunities and sustainable savings.

Mansioni

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support strategic objectives.
• Support contract management activity and ensure requirements are met across a portfolio of contracts.
• Monitor supplier performance against KPIs and SLAs, identify risks and escalate issues for timely resolution.
• Provide procurement and contractual support to senior managers, clinical teams and project groups.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement and contract management strategies.

Descrizione del lavoro

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust seeks a Strategic Relationship Manager (Band 6) to lead strategic supplier relationship activities across a designated portfolio. You will work with Procurement, Finance, clinical teams and business partners to improve service delivery and value for money.

You will be analytical, collaborative, and commercially aware, driving contract management and supplier performance improvements within a values-led organisation.