Senior Procurement & Strategic Value Lead (Remote)

National health service; United States; Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NWSSP - NHS Wales Procurement Shared Service is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead EU procurement and contract management activities across Wales. The role requires project planning, meeting deadlines, and delivering cost savings while managing large-scale procurements in line with ISO/quality standards.

The post emphasises collaboration, governance, and sound analytical decision-making within a dynamic, high-profile environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, written and oral, articulate and robust in presenting ideas.
• Ability to engage, motivate, influence individuals outside the formal area of management responsibility.
• Ability to demonstrate sound analytical reasoning, effective decision making and an ability to identify and manage risks.
• Conversant in Welsh (desirable).
• Knowledge of e-business systems and integrated web-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Main duties include developing procurement strategies and delivering complex, high-value procurements.
• Lead and co-ordinate costings and purchases in line with revenue and capital projects.
• Demonstrate a track record of obtaining savings and managing organisational and technological change.
• Ensure compliance with procurement processes and probity issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Influence others

Analytical thinking

Risk management

Welsh language (desirable)

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Databases

Web research

Job description

NWSSP - NHS Wales Procurement Shared Service is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead EU procurement and contract management activities across Wales. The role requires project planning, meeting deadlines, and delivering cost savings while managing large-scale procurements in line with ISO/quality standards.

The post emphasises collaboration, governance, and sound analytical decision-making within a dynamic, high-profile environment.