About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist with strong Digital Health/EPR expertise to lead on the sourcing and contract management of digital systems, equipment, and managed services within an NHS Trust environment.This is a senior interim role responsible for managing a multi-million-pound digital health portfolio, driving best value, compliance, and innovation in the procurement of clinical and non-clinical digital technology.You will lead procurement and contracting activity, advise on commercial strategy, and support digital transformation initiatives across the Trust and its wider Integrated Care System (ICS) partners.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the procurement and contracting of clinical and non-clinical digital health systems, equipment, and managed services through competitive tendering.Take ownership of the Digital Health category strategy, aligning with organisational priorities and digital transformation plans.Support digital and EPR project managers across the Trust and ICS, leading workstreams where appropriate.Develop annual and long-term tendering and renewal plans, identifying potential savings opportunities.Undertake category management activities, analysing spend data to identify procurement opportunities and drive standardisation.Lead contract negotiations, resolving complex and contentious issues to achieve best commercial outcomes.Act as the client lead for high-value digital sourcing programmes, advising on procurement strategy, con