Procurement Excellence Leader
4 days ago
NHS Scotland is a healthcare organization that aims to provide the best possible care for its patients. Our commitment to equality and diversity is reflected in our workforce, which strives to be truly representative and inclusive.
We are reducing our full-time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week, with no change in pay. This reduction will also apply pro rata for part-time staff. However, some service areas may require employees to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week temporarily, for which they would be paid.
We fully support disabled candidates, those with long-term conditions, and neurodivergent individuals by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Job OverviewNHS Lothian's Procurement Department is seeking two enthusiastic Procurement Team Leaders to help consolidate its development into a centre of excellence. They will join a high-achieving team dedicated to providing value-added procurement solutions for clinicians and ensuring the best care for patients.
Responsibilities- Oversee day-to-day operations and manage Buyers and Lead Buyers within Category Teams.
- Help implement strategic sourcing workplans.
- Work with colleagues across the organization to provide procurement solutions that ensure the best care for patients and drive cost-effective outcomes.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience working in procurement.
- Data analysis skills.
- A customer-centred approach.
- Ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines.
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills.
- Proven track record of managing people.
- A minimum of 27 days annual leave (pro rata) increasing with service.
- Eight public holidays (pro rata) per year.
- Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements.
- Access to staff benefits and promotions.
- Equal opportunities in employment.
- Career progression opportunities and training.
- Access to the NHS Scotland pension scheme.
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