Senior Procurement Business PartnerNHS
Job summary
CHP is looking for a Senior Procurement Business Partner to help lead a centre-led, compliant and strategic procurement service across the organisation. This is an opportunity to shape how procurement supports CHP, strengthen assurance and embed consistent, value-focused practice across the business.
This is a hybrid role, with regular working from one of CHPs main buildings in Manchester, Birmingham or London, and national travel required as needed.
Main duties of the job
You will provide senior procurement and commercial advice, assurance and constructive challenge to stakeholders, procurement practitioners and the wider Procurement Team.
You will manage, oversee and assure complex, higher-value and above-threshold procurement activity, including procurements delivered through public buying organisation frameworks and procedures under the Procurement Act 2023. Using procurement data, market intelligence, supplier insight and stakeholder requirements, you will lead category activity for allocated spend areas and develop evidence-based strategies, sourcing plans and improvement opportunities that deliver value for money, manage risk and support sustainable outcomes.
As a senior member of the Procurement Team, you will provide technical guidance, mentoring and quality assurance to Procurement Business Partners, act as an escalation point on complex procurement and governance matters, and support the Head of Procurement in delivering team priorities. You will build influential relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote continuous improvement and help embed procurement standards, sustainability and social value across CHP.
This role is central to strengthening procurement capability across CHP and ensuring procurement activity supports good governance, value for money, risk management and sustainable outcomes.
Job description
For more information about this role and to submit an application, please visit: https://pfchp.jobs.people-first.com/jobs/details/recruitment%2Fjobdetails%2F1f6e38e1-8e23-484f-ac62-19fd7c5af5f0. Any applications not received via this route will not be considered.
About us
At Community Health Partnerships (CHP), we're dedicated to improving health outcomes by creating the spaces where care happens. As a wholly owned company of the Department of Health and Social Care, we manage over 300 high-quality community health buildings across England. We work in partnership with the NHS and local systems to deliver innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions that support integrated care, reduce health inequalities, and enable better services closer to home. Our mission is simple: enable better care through better spaces.