Procurement Specialist
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Job summary
Work closely with the Deputy Head of Procurement and Procurement Manager, and with the Trust's clinical and corporate departments to deliver savings against the Trust's challenging Cost Improvement Programme. The post holder will lead on a portfolio of procurement contracts and projects with Trust.
They will have a detailed understanding of all procurement procedures including tendering, and have proven experience of delivering savings and managing collaborative relationships with like minded organisations and key strategic suppliers. The post requires a professional, motivated and enthusiastic approach, excellent organisational skills, the ability to communicate at all levels and to have a flexible approach to work.
Main duties of the job
The Procurement Department at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a Purchasing Specialist to support the team in the delivery of its tactical and transaction workstreams, and multi-million-pound QIPP delivery programme.
We are seeking candidates with excellent procurement knowledge and proven experience within the procurement sector.
About us
Assist with the delivery of a section of the departmental workplan within the Team which the post holder has delegated responsibility for.
Details
Date posted
08 August 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£27,055 to £32,934 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
193-6517648CORB5PRO
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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