Senior Contract ManagerNHS
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Senior Contract Manager - Digital to join the Trust in a newly created role in the procurement contracting team.
The role will be responsible for the effective management of the Trust's portfolio of digital contracts, ensuring contractual compliance, value for money, and delivery of agreed outcomes.
The role requires the application of specialist knowledge of NHS contracting procurement governance and contract management practices. The post holder will contribute to the development and improvement of contract management processes and support service developments where digital contracts underpin transformation and service delivery.
Main duties of the job
The Contract Manager - Digital is responsible for the effective management of the Trust's portfolio of digital contracts, ensuring contractual compliance, value for money, and delivery of agreed outcomes.
The post holder will lead on day-to-day contract management activity for digital services, working independently within agreed policies and procedures, and acting as a key point of contact between digital services, finance, procurement, suppliers and external partners.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details around the main duties of the role.
Job description
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details around the main responsibilities of the job role.
About us
#BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community
We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.
The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.
Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.
We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.
With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.
We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.