Procurement Officer

This NHS organisation is looking to bolster capacity in their Procurement Team. The role will be mainly remote.

Main responsibilities:

1. Develop, implement and monitor policies for managing programmes of work and quality assurance procedures;
2. Provide a professional resource for procurement activity and act as a source of advice of procurement expertise;
3. Provide dedicated support for the procurement of information supplies;
4. Manage negotiations with suppliers and legal representatives;
5. Monitor internal controls that underpin the governance arrangements particularly those that relate to governance over non-pay expenditure;
6. Develop internal capabilities within contract managers to help ensure sustainability of good practice after contract has been completed.

Successful postholder:

1. Procurement experience in a complex organisation;
2. NHS experience is desirable but not essential.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and availability to (url removed).