Deputy Procurement Systems Manager

at  Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to support the Senior Procurement Systems Manager in leading the delivery of a comprehensive service providing technical support, process transformation and business intelligence within Procurement & Supply Chain and to users throughout the trust. You will play a key role in driving the use of technology to implement process improvements, while providing leadership to the procurement systems team and support to colleagues across the department.
You will have great communication, organisational and technical skills, who enjoys working as part of a diverse team in a dynamic environment.
To provide efficient and effective support of the purchasing and stock management systems and their databases for the Trust, and improve the quality and consistency of the information displayed on the Trusts reporting software.
To drive the use of IT to facilitate implementation of more efficient working practices within Procurement, Materials Management Team, Theatres, Radiology & throughout the Trust. Providing support for all purchasing/stock management system projects, activities and operations. To analyse data, interpret and report on results.
Using trust reporting tools to solve system problems and queries from trust system users.
The Deputy Procurement Systems & BI Manager will be required to develop and be aware of relationships and service contracts with systems suppliers.
The Deputy Procurement Systems & BI Manager is expected to take an active interest in the development of their skills, experience and career.
Our Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:

• applied for a Graduate visa
• or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
• or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment

This vacancy will close at midnight on the 9th August 2024.
Interviews are due to be held on the 20th August 2024.
Benefits to you
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces

Please refer the Job description for details