Overview

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for delivering commercial excellence across the NHS? Do you thrive in complex environments and want to make a real difference to public services? As Head of Commercial Services, you''ll lead a team of up to 45 professionals, manage high-value contracts, and drive innovation in sourcing and procurement. This is a high-impact role where you''ll shape and deliver our commercial strategy, collaborating with senior stakeholders across government, suppliers, and the wider NHS.Role and Responsibilities

Developing and delivering NHSBSA''s commercial strategyLeading strategic sourcing and procurement programmesManaging supplier relationships and contract performanceAdvising on business development and commercial riskEmbedding Government Commercial Functional StandardsDriving innovation through technology and dataEnsuring compliance with legal and governance frameworksReporting to senior stakeholders including the NHSBSA Board and DHSCIdentifying opportunities for savings and service improvementsSupporting major projects including outsourcing and joint venturesYou''ll be a trusted advisor to senior leaders, bringing insight, creativity, and commercial acumen to everything you do.We’re looking for an experienced and dynamic Head of Commercial Services to lead our commercial function at NHSBSA. This is a high-impact role where you''ll shape and deliver our commercial strategy, collaborating with senior stakeholders across government, suppliers, and the wider NHS.About NHSBSA and Benefits

Here at the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), what we do matters.27 days leave (increasing with length of service) plus 8 bank holidaysFlexible working (we are happy to discuss options such as compressed hours)Hybrid working model (we are currently working largely remotely)Career developmentActive wellbeing and inclusion networksExcellent pensionNHS Car lease schemeAccess to a wide range of benefits and high street discountsWe manage the NHS Pension scheme, process prescription payments and much more. Our services are used by NHS organisations, contractors and the public: we’re proud to be part of something meaningful, that touches millions of lives.We design our services around customer needs and place people at the heart of our organisation. When you join us, you’ll be empowered and supported to help your career grow. As one of the UK''s Best Big Companies to work for, we’re connected to our values: Collaborative, Adventurous, Reliable and Energetic. We care about our people, our purpose, and your progress. Wellbeing, diversity and inclusion is at the centre of this, and you can join our Lived Experience Networks who help us bring our authentic selves to work. We’re committed to being a flexible employer and we try to offer a working pattern that suits you where possible, through hybrid working, flexible hours and more. Alongside a competitive salary with pay progression, we offer a people-centric benefits package, connecting you to the rewards and benefits you value most!Ready to join us in delivering business service excellence to the NHS, helping people live longer, healthier lives? Apply today and see where the NHSBSA can take you. We are people connected to care.

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