Procurement Category Manager

1 week ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Category Manager to join our team at Northampton General Hospital. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for providing a comprehensive, proactive, end-to-end procurement service, including contract management.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide procurement expertise to support the development and implementation of procurement strategies across the hospital.
  • Manage and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Develop and implement category management plans to achieve business objectives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to promote contract compliance and ensure effective contract management.
  • Attend and contribute to relevant meetings, supporting business objectives and initiatives.
  • Work autonomously, using your knowledge and experience to make informed decisions.
  • Set up and/or work with established product evaluation groups to evaluate products and fast-track product rationalisation decisions.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in procurement category management, preferably in a healthcare or related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, with a strong focus on delivering results.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

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