NHS Grampian is looking for a motivated, experienced professional to take up the role of Clinical Procurement Specialist. This person will assist the Organisation in achieving effective and efficient use of medical and surgical supplies whilst maintaining quality. They will provide clinical support and advice through knowledge and experience to multidisciplinary healthcare professionals across NHS Grampian in relation to the selection, evaluation, procurement and use of clinical equipment. This person will take the lead to develop and maintain an interface between all clinical service users and the Procurement Service regarding the use and acquisition of medical and surgical products, redesigning and controlling stock and non-stock purchases to achieve the financial target. The successful candidate will have a positive approach that demonstrates a willingness to work as part of a team, to propose ideas and solutions which in turn deliver a better service to our staff and patients. They will be a Registered Nurse or an Allied Health Professional who will use their specialist medical and surgical knowledge to influence change. The post holder will evidence their experience of working within a Health, social care or related public sector environment and evidence their ability to deal with problems efficiently and effectively. This post is full time (37 hours per week), fixed term or secondment until 31 st March 2025. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Post may close early due to volume of applications. Any informal enquiries can be sent to Kirsty Martin, Deputy Head of Procurement Kirsty.martin4nhs.scot NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless the advert states otherwise. Post may close early due to volume of applications. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Grampian. Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering. NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.