Job DescriptionJob Opportunity: Procurement Manager, Managed Services (Fixed Term Contract)Are you ready to make a difference in the healthcare industry? Join our client as a Procurement Manager, Managed Services, based in Burgess Hill, UK! We are seeking a dynamic individual who is passionate about procurement and eager to contribute to better patient outcomes.About Us:Our client is dedicated to delivering better healthcare solutions, transforming lives, and making a positive impact on millions of patients. With over a century of success in the UK, we pride ourselves on being an agile, inclusive, and collaborative organisation. As we navigate an evolving industry landscape, we need innovative thinkers who can help us meet the needs of our customers and patients.Your Role:As the Procurement Manager, you will be a key player within the Procurement function, driving the strategy and development of a best-in-class procurement organisation. Your expertise and fresh perspectives will be invaluable in enhancing Managed Laboratory Services (MLS) procurement and ensuring excellence in supplier management.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement "source to contract" processes to achieve value for money.Manage supplier relationships and performance, ensuring high standards of quality and service.Identify new products and innovative solutions to enhance customer experiences.Negotiate robust contracts with clear SLAs and KPIs.Conduct thorough spend and market analysis to forecast cost variations and market changes.Manage and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.Drive continuous improvement in procurement practises and processes.Who You Are:A skilled communicator with over 3 years of procurement experience in similar roles.A dynamic, self-reliant individual who thrives in challenging situations.Confident, articulate, and tenacious with excellent negotiation and influencing skills.Financially savvy with strong commercial awareness and a willingness to coach others.Curious and eager to develop your skills in a performance-oriented environment.Qualifications:A university degree is (ideally in Procurement or Supply Chain Management).MCIPS qualification or working towards it is a plus.Proficiency in English is essential; additional foreign skills are an advantage.What We Offer:Competitive salary ranging from £397.91 to £497.38 per day.Comprehensive benefits package typical of a leading organisation.Opportunities for personal development and career progression.A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions truly matter.If you''re looking for a new challenge where you can drive meaningful change in the healthcare sector, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a difference in patients'' lives and take the next step in your career with our client.Apply Now!If you have the commitment to teamwork and innovation that we seek, this is the opportunity for you. Don''t miss out on the chance to be part of a passionate team that values your input and development.Let''s shape the future of healthcare together!Adecco is a -confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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