Transactional Buyer - Swindon, Bath or Salisbury
The closing date is 11 February 2026
Job summary
**PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY**
"Please note: we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position."
This is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding procurement team and support our ambitious operational procurement transformation plan.
Working within a busy, forward thinking and progressive department, you will provide procurement support to our stakeholders ensuring best practice Procurement and value for money.
The role can be based in Swindon, Bath or Salisbury but there is travel to the all three locations on an ad-hoc basis.
Main duties of the job
Procurement support: this will include the processing of ad-hoc requisition requests to meet stakeholder requirements.
You will have excellent communication and analytical abilities, a keen eye for detail and accurate data entry skills. It will be important that you have the ability to manage your time effectively and be able to meet set deadlines.
Reporting directly to the Transactional Procurement Manager you will be an integral part of the operational team, supporting the wider Procurement team, and you will have the ability to work on your own initiative when required.
Experience of working within a procurement environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
About us
We are a well-established acute Trust with a track record of high performance and provide a broad range of services for the populations served by Wiltshire, Dorset and West Hampshire CCG'S, alongside highly regarded specialist services with excellent clinical networks both locally and nationally. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4,000 staff. We offer excellent staff benefits including an onsite day nursery and holiday play scheme.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.
Details
Date posted
29 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum pro rata if part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
269-SFT9574
Job locations
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
Employer details
Employer name
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
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