Procurement Manager

Role: Senior Strategic Procurement Manager (ICT Procurement Project)

Location: Royal Stoke Hospital (ST4 6QG) or County Hospital Stafford (ST16 3SA). Working 2 days per week from home. 

Pay: Band 8C - £43.70ph (This is the PAYE rate with HP included in hourly rate)

Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday - Friday

Contract: ASAP start required – Initially for 6 months with potential to be extended

Skills, experience and requirements:

• Experience leading on complex, high value contracts and tenders
• Public Sector Procurement experience
• Experience dealing with very senior organisational stakeholders
• Experience of management multi-disciplinary, multi-stakeholder complex projects
• Able to prepare, lead and manage Public Contract Regulations 2015 processes and associated documentation
• Excellent supplier stakeholder management and engagement skills
• CIPS qualification preferred but not essential
• Able to successfully lead a complex procurement project across an ICS
• The 8C role must be able to manage the 8A role for the entirety of the project
• Knowledge and experience of conducting a competitive exercise via a nationally approved framework
• Ability to provide detailed feedback and reports to senior stakeholders
• Experience of project managing a complex, high value PCR procurement exercise