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Head of Supplier Management – Specialised Commissioning

Employer
Finegreen
Location
South East England
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
29 Jan 2019

Job Details

A large healthcare organisation is looking to appoint a principal person for contract negotiation and management at senior level. 

Main Responsibilities:
  • Oversee acute providers on all aspects of contract and performance and undertake the supplier relationship management function, also line management of a senior team; 
  • Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop best practice to meet the needs of the organisation and all its stakeholders; 
  • Manage relationships with providers and clinical experts in an effective manner to deliver strategies and processes to meet developing needs; 
  • Provide subject matter expertise towards the development of best practice methodologies, policies and strategies; 
  • Oversee the assigned provider portfolio in accordance with the NHS Commissioning Framework for Specialised Services; 
  • Produce monthly performance reports including the development and monitoring of trend information and the production of detailed forecasting across the contract portfolio; 
  • Plan and oversee the annual contract negotiation process with providers within the portfolio, this will include the development of negotiation strategies and may involve cross organisational working to ensure that the best model is developed; 
  • Provide a lead role in the development of activity plans for contracts within the portfolio, ensuring that strategies for specialised services are appropriately reflected; 
  • Collaborate with colleagues in primary and secondary care to ensure that performance upstream of the specialised service element of the commissioned pathway is fully understood.
A successful candidate will have:
  • Hold equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area within specialist commissioning; 
  • Proven negotiator with a track record of securing results from personally leading multiple rounds of complex negotiations in a healthcare environment of over £100m; 
  • Should have an appreciation of the relationship between the Department of
  • Health, NHS England and individual provider and commissioning organisations; 
  • In depth knowledge of regulatory and legislative landscape in relation to choice, competition, national tariff, and the NHS contract.
For further information on this role please contact Donna Larder on 0161 241 9674 or email donna.larder@finegreen.co.uk

Company

Put simply, we help our clients to recruit the best possible people to lead, manage and direct their organisations. Since launching in 2005 we have become an award winning, market-leading consultancy focusing on both public and private sector Healthcare recruitment. 

Leadership skills have rarely been at such a premium - as organisations across both public and private sectors attempt to improve services and standards at a time of widespread change and unprecedented financial constraints.

Like other leading executive recruiters, Finegreen has developed a pool of talent built up over many years, along with established networks, to ensure that right-match candidates get to hear about relevant positions. Where Finegreen differs from many others, is in its willingness to spend quality time with clients - to gain an in-depth knowledge of roles being filled and their importance to an organisation.

Over the last 17 years in the Healthcare market, Finegreen has developed into a Virgin Fast Track top 100 company - and was voted Recruiter of the Year at the Health Investor Awards, Top small to medium sized business at the Best Business Awards, and featured in Recruiter’s Top 10 Public Sector Recruitment providers.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0345 130 4006
Location
Finegreen
Manchester
Lancashire
M12 6JH
United Kingdom

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