Band 5 – Procurement and Distribution Pharmacy Technician – Aylesbury

Pulsejobs.com; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Pulsejobs.com seeks a highly skilled Procurement and Distribution Pharmacy Technician in Aylesbury. This role ensures efficient procurement and distribution of pharmaceuticals, maintaining medication quality, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates are certified with at least 3 years of experience, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to high standards of safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement and distribution in healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards in pharmaceutical procurement.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement process and ensure timely ordering of pharmaceutical supplies.
• Oversee distribution of medications and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to address medication needs.

Skills

Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical supply chain management

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician with a valid registration

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

Job Title: Procurement and Distribution Pharmacy Technician
Banding: 5
Location: Aylesbury
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until 30-Jun-25
Rate: £19 – £22 per hour

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Procurement and Distribution Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Aylesbury. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient procurement, distribution, and management of pharmaceutical supplies within our healthcare facility. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and availability of medications, contributing to the overall effectiveness of our healthcare services.

Responsibilities:
As a Procurement and Distribution Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring timely and accurate ordering of pharmaceutical supplies. You will oversee the distribution of medications to various departments, maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Your role will involve collaborating with healthcare professionals to address medication needs, resolving any supply issues, and implementing cost-effective procurement strategies. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the supply chain, ensuring that all medications are stored and handled according to safety protocol.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certified Pharmacy Technicianwith a valid registration.
• Minimum of 3 years of experiencein procurement and distribution within a healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledgeof pharmaceutical supply chain management.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in inventory management softwareand other relevant technologies.
• Ability to work collaborativelywith healthcare professionals and suppliers.
• Attention to detailand commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety.
• Strong communication skillsand the ability to resolve issues effectively.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirementsand compliance standards in pharmaceutical procurement and distribution.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.