Interim Category Manager - IT - JN-092023-6177917

Running complex OJEU procurements, managing multiple senior stakeholders and reporting and presenting

Implementing a category management strategy, delivering effective procurements and supporting the management of key supplier relationships to deliver breakthrough performance in cost, service and quality

Leading large and often complex procurement activities, delivering savings and other optimal outcomes of a tactical (cost reduction) and strategic nature in a challenging healthcare environment

Seeking out and engaging appropriate internal and external stakeholders at or up to Board level to provide the information and insight to support the development of the strategic options for the category

Where appropriate, working closely with a central support team to ensure the contracts you let deliver best value to NUH through effective supplier management

Leading the negotiation and completion of contracts often of a complex nature to support the category strategy

To ensure contract compliance across the NUH, pursuing procurement excellence through implementation of efficient and effective procurement projects

To be a member of the Procurement Senior Management team delivering a coordinated workplan in a timely manner across the Trust and ensuring that procurement best practices are fully represented and best value achieved at all levels