Program Manager

Skilled Worker, A ratingKent, United Kingdom, UKRemoteContractPosted 1 month ago

Job Description

What will you do?
Own the success of the Kent contract through strategic upsell, operational efficiencies, and consultative project delivery.
Build strong and embedded relationships across six NHS Trusts — from department heads to frontline users.
Lead contract governance, performance reviews, and stakeholder engagement plans.
Translate insight into deliverable initiatives that improve safety, efficiency, sustainability, compliance, and education.
Prepare and position Sharpsmart for contract renewal in 3 years, securing long-term continuity and value.
Lead monthly audits across all six Trusts to identify risks and opportunities for value creation.
Own and deliver monthly contract reviews with each Trust and the overarching consortium body.
Engage actively with subcontractors to explore and implement innovative solutions and service enhancements.
What are your key responsibilities?
Stakeholder Management
Ongoing Auditing & Insight
Contract Reviews
Project Road-mapping
Service Coordination
Performance Monitoring
Savings & Margin Uplift
Retention & Growth
Standard Proposal Development
Innovation & Subcontractor Engagement
What are we looking for?
Proven track record managing complex TWM customer accounts or similar sector partnerships.
Strong commercial acumen with ability to model savings, margin, and ROI.
Ability to build senior stakeholder relationships and navigate NHS/ICB governance structures.
Familiarity with clinical waste, infection control, or healthcare service environments preferred.
Collaborative and self-directed with high levels of ownership and accountability.

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