Procurement Category Manager

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom NHS Shared Business Services Full time
Are you a Category Manager who is knowledgeable about construction?
Every year the construction and estates team offer support locally, regionally, and nationally to thousands of clients across the NHS and wider public sector. Our dedication extends throughout the life of our client's procurement process with support at each stage tailored to their needs. Acting as a trusted commercial 'go to' partner for our clients at all levels, the frameworks are well established and widely used by our clients.
You will be the leader with vision in the field, utilising your knowledge to work closely with internal and external partners make sure cohesive strategies in the delivery of portfolio framework agreements. With the ability to develop and mentor others, this is a development opportunity, something we are keen to promote Although based within our Construction & Estates area, you will have the opportunity to work within our other categories too
We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.
This position is predominantly home based, with onsite meetings being held once per month with national travel to supplier and client sites when required (estimated at once per week/4 times per month).
Leading multiple programmes and developing collaborative relationship management regimes with NHS and public sector suppliers, ensuring maximum return on investment on commercial spend across the whole of the public sector
Actively managing the marketplace through development of key strategies for supplier and contract management
Pursuing procurement excellence through the implementation of efficient and effective procurement projects within key markets
Knowledge and experience of working within construction space
Understanding of market and procurement terminology
Knowledge of UK Public Contracts Regulations & New Procurement Act 2023
Background within construction with knowledge of NEC and JCT
Construction related qualifications
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: GBP5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, health cash plan, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we support many ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) was created by the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver corporate services to the NHS. A unique joint venture with Sopra Steria, a European leader in digital services and software development, we make life easier for NHS employees, patients, and suppliers, and deliver value for money to the taxpayer. Proud members of the NHS family, we provide finance & accounting, digital, procurement and workforce services to more than half the NHS in England, and our solutions are underpinned by cutting-edge technologies and our teams' expertise, in-depth understanding of the NHS, and commitment to service excellence.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role.

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