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This is a full-time permanent post.
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde is the largest Health Board in Scotland and has a trade spend with third party suppliers of over £760m with the Procurement Department providing a comprehensive procurement and logistics service for all Health Board functions. This includes strategic sourcing and advice to improve effectiveness and value for money on all expenditure for goods, services and works.
We have a Commodity Manager post vacant a present within our Medical / Surgical team. The Commodity Manager is responsible for ensuring maximum efficiency of resources, achievement of value for money and risk and liability management through negotiation and other procurement skills and techniques and will lead on all aspects of multi million pound cross-directorate contracts covered by their team’s portfolio including the analysis, selection, award and management of those contracts.
We are seeking candidates who are educated to degree level or equivalent and hold a Professional/Postgraduate qualification in Procurement and Supply e.g. CIPS Professional Diploma (Level 6) or equivalent experience, who have knowledge of contract law and public procurement legislation and have excellent team management, communication and inter-personal skills.
Informal Contact: Chris Gannon, Commercial Team Manager (Medical), Contact number 07814939800, Email chris.gannon@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
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