Senior Procurement Project Officer

4 weeks ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dynamic and organised Senior Procurement Project Officer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for change and improvement in healthcare services and be able to lead and support projects aimed at generating efficiencies and cost savings.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support Contracts Managers in managing procurement projects, while leading smaller initiatives independently.
  • Lead procurement projects, ensuring clinical and operational needs are met while delivering tangible benefits.
  • Provide procurement advice to stakeholders, supporting the development and implementation of cost reduction strategies.
  • Negotiate with external stakeholders to ensure the best value and quality for the Trust and its subsidiaries.
  • Develop and implement procurement procedures and policies to ensure compliance with Trust regulations and legislation.
  • Manage multiple procurement projects simultaneously, collaborating with cross-functional teams from finance, clinical, and facilities departments.
  • Use IT systems to analyse data, prepare reports, and make informed purchasing decisions.

The successful candidate will have a good level of education, numerate, literate with good analytical skills, and knowledge of professional purchasing principles acquired through degree or Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), or equivalent training and or demonstrable work based knowledge & experience.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a large complex organisation such as Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their skills and experience in procurement and supply chain management, and make a real difference to the Trust and its patients.

Requirements
  • Good level of education, numerate, literate with good analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of professional purchasing principles acquired through degree or Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), or equivalent training and or demonstrable work based knowledge & experience.
Desirable
  • Formal project management experience.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Contract Law.
  • Membership of CIPS.
  • Knowledge of NHS Terms & Conditions of Contract and Public Accountability.
  • Broad knowledge of Healthcare products & Procedures.
  • Practical knowledge of tendering process and contract management.


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