Head of Commercial

4 weeks ago

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Insight Executive Group (IEG) Full time
Job Description

Head of Commercial (Securing the Future Programme)

Exclusively retained role with Insight Executive Group and Airedale NHS Foundation Trust


Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Head of Commercial to lead the procurement, contract management, and supplier relationships for the transformative Securing the Future Programme for Airedale General Hospital . This vital role is part of a unique project to develop a new hospital by 2030, addressing critical structural issues at Airedale General Hospital.


Role Purpose

As the Head of Commercial, you will:

  • Oversee contract negotiations, procurement, and cost management across the Programme.
  • Drive efficiencies, maximise value, and reduce risks to support the Hospital 2.0 vision.
  • Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, advising on commercial strategies that support continuous improvement and operational enhancements.


Key Skills and Experience Required

  • Senior-level expertise in commercial and/or financial leadership within complex projects.
  • Professional qualifications in procurement or commercial management (e.g., MRICS, MCIPS).
  • Extensive experience in contract management and procurement, ideally within the NHS.
  • Proficiency in handling ambiguity, strategic problem-solving, and fostering teamwork.
  • Demonstrable leadership abilities and the capacity to influence and negotiate effectively.


Benefits of Working at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

  • Pension: A generous, inflation-protected pension scheme.
  • Holiday Entitlement: Ample holiday leave that increases with service length.
  • Flexible Working: Options available to help you balance work and life.
  • Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounts, including NHS and Blue Light, travel and holiday deals, and restaurant savings.
  • Learning and Development: Career growth opportunities through apprenticeships, training, and development programmes.
  • Wellbeing: Mental health support, including mindfulness and resilience workshops, and staff counselling.
  • Travel: Interest-free travel loans, discounted travel, and cycle-to-work schemes.


Joining Airedale NHS Foundation Trust means being part of a significant healthcare transformation. You’ll work within a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on delivering vital care across West Yorkshire. The Trust promotes agile and flexible working, offers extensive professional development opportunities, and values a culture of inclusivity and innovation.


Recruitment Timeline

  • Application Close Date: 22nd November
  • Shortlisting: Week commencing 2nd December
  • Final Interviews: 12th - 13th December


Click on this advert to apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Joe Warne at Insight Executive Group.


Be part of this once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape the future of healthcare at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust.

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