Kirsty Walker
Function: Procurement
Industry: Health Care & Pharmaceuticals
Category: Components & Parts
Level of responsibility: Other
Procurement system: Other
Work Experience
Medical Procurement Assistant
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
May 2011 - Present (13 years, 8 months) | Birmingham
I currently work in the Strategic Sourcing team to procure medical items for a number of specialities within the hospital. The main specialities that I work with are Cardiology, Renal, Endoscopy, Theatres, ITU and Therapies, as well as commodities that are used Trust wide (e.g. gloves, syringes, needles etc). I work to ensure contractual compliance and adherence to EU and UK legislation, as well as obtaining best value for money for the Trust.
Education
Bournville College of Further Education
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
2012 - 2016
I began my studies in November 2012, I achieved my Diploma (level 4) in 2014, my Advanced Diploma (level 5) in March 2015, and began working towards my Professional Diploma in March 2015. I sat my final exam in May 2016 and hope to achieve full MCIPs status in August 2016.
University of Northampton
Advertising with Design
2006 - 2009