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Senior Buyer
2 months ago
Senior Buyer |Hybrid-Worcester | Full Time | Permanent| Salary DOE
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals, 8 clinics and a Specialist Cancer Care Centre across England, Wales and Scotland.
We are now looking to recruit a Senior Buyer to join our Group Procurement team based in Worcester. The role of Senior Buyer is expected to be focused primarily on the clinical consumables category, however may be allocated to a different category from time to time to meet business needs.
As a Senior Buyer, you have an important role to play in ensuring that we are delivering best value for money, maintaining and improving quality and performance whilst ensuring regulatory compliance within a healthcare environment. You will work closely with key stakeholders to identify, develop and implement sourcing initiatives and drive supplier performance to deliver the sourcing plan.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Leading an already established clinical consumable category and group of suppliers
- Developing and leading sourcing initiatives including defining business needs, sourcing, supplier negotiation, implementation and performance monitoring
- Managing contract renewals including benchmarking and tactical negotiations
- Identifying and implementing opportunities for cost reduction and commercial/supply risk mitigation within the designated sub-categories
- Ensuring effective contract management for key suppliers/categories, based on key performance metrics e.g. quality/order fulfilment
- Developing strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders in order to drive improvements
Who we're looking for:
- Several years' proven experience in a similar Procurement role
- Working towards MCIPS or MCIPS qualified preferred
- Demonstrates procurement competence, strong negotiation & influencing skills, with evidence of having applied innovative thinking
- Ability to understand, articulate and lead the sourcing process
- Experience of developing and executing sourcing initiatives
- Ability to prioritise effectively, taking into account short and long-term needs of the business
- Proficiency in drafting, reviewing and negotiating contractual terms and conditions and service level agreements
- Ability to gather, collate and analyse large amounts of procurement and financial data
- Ability to lead and participate actively in cross-functional project teams and familiarity with process improvement methodology
- Proven track record of controlling and reducing external spend whilst developing a robust supplier base
- Ability to maintain a sound and effective supplier relationship based on the highest standards of ethical conduct
- Experience of healthcare sector is desirable but not essential
Benefits:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free onsite parking
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Kirsten Fisk
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
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