Senior Buyer Clinical

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Full time
Location: Aylesbury
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The Senior Buyer is expected to build strong and effective relationships with senior stakeholders and to work collaboratively with stakeholders and team members in order to deliver optimum demonstrable value from the Trust's third party supplier spend. The role holder will negotiate and implement contracts and agreements that maximise value from the relevant divisional third party supplier spend and will provide advice and guidance on Procurement-related matters to stakeholders. The role leads on spend analytics and reporting within the strategic procurement team.

Main duties of the job Ensure the trust contracts in accordance with procurement legislation and its internal Standing Financial Instruction. Work with stakeholders to perform tenders and drafting contracts. Find and implement opportunities in contracts/frameworks established in other bodies of the NHS. Use spend analytics tools for use in the procurement team.

Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Graduate Diploma in Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or appropriate professional institute or relevant experience. Or working towards MCIPS Level 4. Evidence of Continuous professional development (CPD) Desirable Relevant masters degree or equivalent experience A levels equivalent qualification or significant in-depth experience Experience Essential Procurement experience in contract law and procurement legislation Desirable NHS experience within procurement The ability to create large complex collaborative contracts Accomplished at using the full range of available software packages, i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access Experience in procurement to drive value for money from contracts. Skills Essential Working knowledge and experience of conducting competitive tendering and awarding contracts using the Public Contract Regulations Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and presenting Ability to build strong working relationships at all levels Strong influencing and negotiation skills Other Essential Self-motivated and self-disciplined Ability to work flexibly and in a changing environment Resilient in dealing with a challenging environment and in the face of conflict Values Essential Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow. Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued. Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative Employer details Employer name Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Address Stoke Mandeville Hospital Mandeville Road Aylesbury HP21 8AL Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 434-C6839098

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