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Caroline Heckscher
Head of Procurement, KFM

“This is about creating the space for procurement to work more strategically, influence earlier, and deliver greater impact for the Trust, our clinical teams and the patients they support.”

Opportunities

Please see below the list of opportunities within this recruitment campaign – noting the application open and closing dates. To view the detailed job descriptions for each role, please click on the job title. Please note that job descriptions will be available to view only when the role is open for application.

To apply for any of these opportunities, please visit the Apply page. To discuss the roles and organisation in more detail, please get in touch with the experienced consultants from Insight Executive Group – you will find their details on the Apply page.

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Deputy Head of Clinical Procurement

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This is a hands-on senior leadership opportunity, overseeing a portfolio of complex and high-profile clinical procurement projects while helping shape the performance, culture and future direction of the wider department.

You will support the Head of Clinical Procurement and Supply Chain in delivering savings, quality and operational targets, while leading teams, developing procurement capability and providing expert advice to senior stakeholders. You will lead major sourcing programmes, contract negotiations, category strategies and improvement initiatives, building strong relationships across KFM, its clients, suppliers and clinical teams.

You will bring extensive procurement leadership experience, strong knowledge of public-sector procurement and a track record of managing people, complex projects, senior stakeholders and significant savings and benefits programmes.

£75,400 + up to 12% bonus 5th September

Senior Category Managers – Clinical, Corporate & Capital Procurement

Four opportunities available
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Working closely with senior stakeholders, procurement partners and suppliers, you will develop category strategies, lead complex sourcing programmes, manage high-value tenders and contract negotiations, and identify opportunities to improve value, supplier performance and service delivery.

Depending on your specialism, you may work closely with clinical teams to translate their requirements into resilient, standardised product and supply-chain solutions, or support KFM and Trust stakeholders across corporate and capital categories to deliver efficient, sustainable and socially responsible outcomes.

You will bring substantial category and contract management experience, strong commercial judgement and a proven ability to lead teams, influence senior stakeholders, build effective supplier relationships and deliver measurable procurement improvements and savings.

£66,300 + up to 12% bonus 5th September

Category Manager (Corporate & Capital Procurement)

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You will take responsibility for a clinical procurement category or portfolio with an annual influenceable expenditure of approximately £10 million to £20 million.

Working closely with clinicians, internal teams, procurement partners and suppliers, you will lead complex sourcing and tendering activity, develop effective category plans and provide expert commercial and contractual advice. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts and identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve value and maintain continuity of supply.

You will be able to evidence strong category and contract management experience, a successful record of delivering procurement savings and the ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.

£57,950 + up to 12% bonus 5th September

Applications will close at 11:59pm on their respective closing dates.