About the job

NHS Blood and Transplant is seeking a Commercial Lead in Digital, Data, and Technology to play a key role in transforming its commercial function. In this role, you will manage a pipeline of procurements in digital, data, and technology, ensuring best value in line with the Procurement Act 2023 and Public Contracts Regulations. Responsibilities include delivering commercial strategies, building strong supplier relationships, producing reports for senior leadership, and driving innovation in procurement solutions. The role involves engaging stakeholders across NHSBT and other public sector bodies, leading negotiations, and contributing to policy development. With a salary of £55,690 to £62,682 per year, this permanent full-time Band 8a role offers hybrid working from various NHSBT centres including Barnsley, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, and London. NHSBT provides an inclusive work environment with benefits including flexible working, generous annual leave, NHS pension scheme, and career development opportunities. Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is available.