Head of Procurement

2 weeks ago

Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Shared Services Connected Ltd Full time
Job Title: Head of Category

Are you a seasoned procurement professional looking for a challenging role that will utilize your expertise in category management? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality services and driving business growth?

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Head of Category to join our team at Shared Services Connected Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for leading the strategic direction and delivery of our Health category team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive category strategy that drives efficiency, consistency, and quality.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers to ensure effective category management.
  • Lead and coach a team of procurement professionals to deliver high standards of performance and collaboration.
  • Support and contribute to a progressive commercial strategy for the specification, procurement, and management of all contracted and outsourced activity.
  • Identify opportunities for improved service delivery, savings, and value-added projects, and deliver against key performance and financial targets.
  • Manage complexity by delivering best-in-class procurement and contract management processes.
  • Secure procurement excellence through the implementation of efficient and effective procurement projects within key markets.
Requirements:
  • CIPS Level 6 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
  • Experience of operating within a Public Sector Buying organisation environment.
  • Working background with the NHS and/or Public Sector.
  • Sound understanding of UK Public Contracts Regulations, The Procurement Act, and Provider Selection Regime.
  • Experience of the Health market and its supply chains.
  • A leadership background.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary of circa £80,000 per annum, depending on experience and development needs. You will also receive a £6,600 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical (couple), life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund.

We believe in flexibility at work and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements to promote work/life balance, increase motivation, reduce stress, and improve performance and productivity.

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