Clinical Procurement Specialist; QA)

Position: Clinical Procurement Specialist (QA)
Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated pharmacy technician who is passionate about quality assurance. In conjunction with the Lead Category Managers, Category Procurement Specialists, and Quality Assurance Manager the successful candidate will provide specialist advice and clinical support on a range of contracts and services to suit the requirements of the NEYPPC member organisations in the unlicensed medicines category.

Key attributes we are looking for include:

Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with evidence of continuing professional development.
Significant management experience as a Specialist Pharmacy Technician within a complex organisation
Hospital medicines management and pharmacy experience

Experience of managing change at an advanced level, medicines products and services, plus providing specialist technical advice to key stakeholders, including Consultants, Nurses, Pharmacists, and patients
Understanding and appreciation of local and national NHS policy (including medicines policies)
Understanding of underpinning medicines legislation i.e. Medicines Act and Misuse of Drugs Act, Safe and Secure Handling of Medicines (Duthie), Good Distribution and Manufacturing Practice, Medicines Guidance Note 14 etc.
Understanding of medicines regulations

Main duties of the jobDue to a promotion within the team, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced pharmacy professional with a passion for Quality Assurance and a drive for excellence to join us within the North East and Yorkshire Pharmaceutical Purchasing Consortium (NEYPPC) team, focused on medicines products and services.

This role is ideal for a highly motivated pharmacy technician to support the quality assurance element of the NEYPPC, and will involve ensuring that medicines and services are managed to maintain the highest standard of quality and safety, plus that these are purchased in an efficient cost effective manner, and that all standards, professional, statutory and operational are met.

This role is hybrid, with time split between our office in Leeds and remote working. The role involves face to face meetings and requires some travel outside of the region.

About us The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time.

Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care.

We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page.

Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Details Date posted
08 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

BandBand 7

Salary
49,387 to 56,515 a year

Contract Permanent Working  pattern

Full-time

Reference number
002019

Job locations

Moor House Leeds West  Yorkshire LS
10 2JQ
United Kingdom Job description

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Name:
Paul Turton Position:
Quality Assurance Manager Email:  Interview Date: 30th September 2026

Job Summary Due to a promotion within the team, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced pharmacy professional with a passion for Quality Assurance and a drive for excellence to join us within the North East and Yorkshire Pharmaceutical Purchasing Consortium (NEYPPC) team, focused on medicines products and services. This role is ideal for a highly motivated pharmacy technician to support the quality assurance element of the NEYPPC, and will involve ensuring that medicines and services are managed to maintain the highest standard of quality and safety, plus that these are purchased in an efficient cost effective manner, and that all standards, professional, statutory and operational are met.

This role is hybrid, with time split between our office in Leeds and remote working. The role involves face to face meetings and requires some travel outside of the region. Why you should join our Team The North East & Yorkshire Pharmaceuticals Purchasing Consortium is a collaborative NHS organisation that works with customers using procurement and commercial expertise to drive value and efficiencies across the NHS.

Our purpose is to provide creative procurement solutions, strategic purchasing support and specialist knowledge to member NHS trusts and publicly funded bodies.

We are a small team who have a strong work ethic and value the contribution of all staff. We are hosted by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, providing…