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We're seeking a competent Category Manager - Healthcare Services & Pharmacywho is well-versed in public sector procurement and supply chain operations. This role is based in Sheffield and requires a sound understanding of pharmaceutical procurement principles.
Client Details
Our client is a large organisation within the public sector, specifically in the healthcare industry. They provide essential services nationally including Leeds and York, and are committed to delivering top-quality healthcare procurement and frameworks to the communities they serve.
Description
- Manage and oversee pharmaceutical procurement operations.
- Implement strategies for efficient and cost-effective supply chain processes.
- Ensure adherence to compliance and regulatory guidelines related to pharmaceutical purchases.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms.
- Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures.
- Monitor market trends and make recommendations for procurement strategies.
- Coordinate with internal departments to forecast supply needs.
- Conduct risk management for supply contracts and agreements.
Profile
A successful Category Manager - Healthcare Services & Pharmacy should have:
- An educational background in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Previous experience in procurement, preferably within the public sector.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and industry regulations.
- Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
- An analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of approximately £53,755 per annum
- A generous benefits package
- A permanent role within a reputable public sector organisation.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
We encourage all suitable candidates, who are excited to make a meaningful contribution to public healthcare, to apply for this Pharma Procurement Manager position in Sheffield.
Applications of CV and Cover letter must be made to Hannah Quinn-Hill by 12 noon 30th May 2025.
