Procurement Buyer

16 hours ago

Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom NHS Lothian Full time

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Modern Apprentice to join our Procurement team within NHS Lothian as a Buyer.

The team purchases a range of products and services for wards and departments across hospital and community sites.

You will work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment, interacting with customers and suppliers on a daily basis.

You will utilise your IT skills and have the opportunity to learn and gain the following:

  • Modern Apprenticeship in Procurement at SCQF Level 6
  • Embed essential employability skills to support career development
  • Effective planning and organisational skills
  • Enhance your Administrative and IT skills within a busy healthcare environment
  • Understanding of working in a healthcare environment
  • Working alongside multiple teams to support the delivery of high-quality patient care
  • Increase confidence in dealing with the public and effective communication skills in the workplace
  • How to establish a report with a multi-disciplinary team and gain the confidence of patients and relatives
  • How to address the equality and diversity needs of patients, relatives and staff

What you need to apply:

  • Candidates must be between 16-24yrs of age (or the age of 29 if you have a disability or have lived experience of the care system)
  • Have gained a National 5 in Mathematics and English plus a National 5 in Skills for Work or equivalent
  • Align to the and work to these every day
  • Evidence of working as part of a team could have been gained from Prior work experience, within education, any volunteering you may have done or if you have completed any awards such as Duke of Edinburgh
  • Have a passion for working within a healthcare setting and making a real difference in people's lives
  • You are committed to doing your best and completing the Modern Apprenticeship with a positive attitude to the programme

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