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    Purchasing Manager - Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom - Speeds Healthcare

    Speeds Healthcare
    Speeds Healthcare Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Speeds Healthcare is a specialist provider of outsourced pharmacy solutions to hospitals and care facilities. We supply medicines, equipment, consumables and support services to private hospitals and clinics throughout the UK. Our mission is to assist health and care providers attain excellence in the management of medicines.
    It is an exciting time to join Speeds Healthcare.

    The company is expanding significantly through 2024 and our new site, One Lakeside, due to open this year, will provide Speeds with a significant capacity increase and create opportunities for new and existing team members.

    The progression opportunities open to all team members are very exciting
    *Speeds Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare solutions, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Manager to join our team. This key leadership role will be responsible for overseeing the procurement of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment/consumables for numerous NHS and Independent Healthcare Providers, working closely with the Chief Executive Officer to ensure efficient and effective supply chain management. Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize the sourcing and procurement of pharmaceuticals, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.

    • Build and maintain strong relationships with pharmaceutical suppliers and manufacturers to negotiate favorable terms and pricing agreements.
    • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including departmental managers and clinicians, to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
    • Lead the procurement team in conducting market research and analysis to identify new suppliers, products, and cost-saving opportunities.
    • Oversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
    • Utilize data analytics and performance metrics to evaluate supplier performance and identify areas for improvement.
    • Manage the inventory of pharmaceuticals at the new large-scale distribution centre in Chester, optimizing stock levels and minimizing wastage.
    • Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in pharmaceutical procurement to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
    • Mentor and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and accountability.
    *Master's degree in pharmacy or degree-level qualification in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field. Level 3 Pharmacy Technicians with suitable experience will be considered.

    • Proven experience in pharmaceutical procurement, with a minimum of 5 years in a leading role.
    • In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical supply chain processes, regulations, and industry standards.
    • Strong negotiation skills with a track record of achieving cost savings and favorable contract terms.
    • Analytical mind-set with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
    • Experience managing inventory and logistics in a pharmaceutical or healthcare setting.
    • Experience of pharmacy or wholesale procurement
    • Knowledge of pharmaceutical sector/direct purchasing
    • Experience of medical equipment and consumables purchasing
    • 40 hours per week. Working flexibly as the business or CEO requires Monday to Friday. Pension scheme
    • Company benefits and healthcare scheme
    • Join Speed's Healthcare and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of pharmaceutical procurement in the healthcare industry

    Job Type:
    Full-time

    Company pension

    • Health & wellbeing programme
    • On-site parking
    Monday to Friday

    Work Location:
    Hybrid remote in Chester, CH1 4QT

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