Job type
PermanentLocation
CardiffWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Healthcare & MedicalPay
£32,000 - £36,000
Equipment Buyer
Your new company
Your new company is set to deliver a new centre for healthcare under a green initiative. Setting new social values with community benefits, this role goes far further than a standard day-to-day procurement position.
Your new role
- Assist in the development of equipment specifications and the subsequent evaluation and selection of equipment
- Be involved in the development of equipment solutions and layouts
- Work with the project workstream to identify risks relating to equipment
- Identify equipment transfer potential
- Work in collaboration with departments/services together with removals and disposals partners to organise Department level support in relation to equipment removals and transfers
- Carry out research and development work to support the effective discharge of responsibilities
- Serve as a central contact point for equipment maintenance and repair (excepting medical devices).
What you'll need to succeed
- Good level of educational attainment to degree level or equivalent experience
- CIPS level 4 qualification or equivalent procurement experience
- Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development
- Experience of equipment sourcing
- Desired, is someone who has previous procurement, healthcare experience
- IT skills and experience to support project management – Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong prioritisation skills to manage competing and unpredictable demands on time, whilst ensuring ongoing tasks are completed to deadline.
What you'll get in return
- Negotiable salary-banding based on experience
- Pension
- Company benefits
- Flexible working
- Community Benefit - Making a difference
What you need to do now
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