Strategic Category Manager

2 months ago


Runcorn, Halton, United Kingdom NHS England Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Category Manager to join our team at NHS England. As a key member of our Strategic Category Management team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality services for all.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of allocated Strategic Category Management projects, working with key stakeholders to identify and prioritize medicines and other technology opportunities that would benefit from an innovative, complex, and/or bespoke intervention and/or procurement for the benefit of the NHS.
  • Develop and execute category management plans that include building a clear understanding of the organization's key value objectives for each category and then developing a set of executable strategies that meet those objectives.
  • Work closely with stakeholders throughout the development and implementation of SCM projects.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of assigned category strategies to deliver clinical and financial benefits (including complex / bespoke procurements), aligned with NHS priorities.
About Us

NHS England is committed to leading the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all. Our purpose is to enable local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities. We are working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values, and behaviors to deliver accessible, compassionate care.

Requirements
  • MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification relating to procurement and/or supply chain or significant equivalent experience of working in procurement.
  • Experience of leading, planning, and managing complex commercial projects involving multidisciplinary functions and delivering work of a high standard with conflicting and demanding deadlines.
  • Good knowledge of procurement legislation and public sector procurement policy.
  • Experience of innovative, complex, and/or bespoke procurements.
What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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