Head of Commercial and Procurement Management

NHS Agenda for Change: Band 8D

Job overview

This exciting position is for those people who have a thirst for commercial outcomes that have a real impact on how the Ambulance Service manages its emergency communications. We seek individuals who share our sense of purpose and embrace the challenge of getting things done in a complex, mission-critical Emergency Services environment. This requires the management of a portfolio of contracts, the management of change, and administration of key commercial systems and processes (e.g. procurement and contract management systems).

Main duties of the job

• We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Head of Commercial and Procurement who brings a strong commitment to ethical procurement practices. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in the face of change. With a collaborative and inclusive leadership style, you will inspire and empower teams to deliver excellence. You will actively champion our organisational values, fostering a culture built on respect, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• No two days are the same for this role.
• The role also requires frequent engagement with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), which provides funding for most activities within the Ambulance Radio Programme.

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