Category Manager

The closing date is 24 May 2026

Under the direction of the Head of Procurement, to proactively identify and implement innovative solutions to support the Trust's strategic development within the remit of procurement and contract management ensuring compliance with individual organisational Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, relevant procurement legislation and taking into account any recommendations from NHS regulators, national initiatives or Department of Health guidance.

Analyse all Trust non-pay expenditure to identify cost and process savings opportunities, produce recommendations and implementation plans where appropriate, and lead on the development, negotiation (or re‑negotiation), implementation, monitoring and management of contracts for clinical and non‑clinical goods and services procured by the Trust.

Provides expert advice and support to stakeholders regarding all aspects of procurement includ...