Hospital Inventory Controller: Health Care Logistics

University Hospitals Dorset; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Dorset is recruiting an Inventory Controller to manage daily inventory and coordinate stock across designated areas. You will ensure timely access to supplies for patient care using inventory systems and barcode technology.

The role is full-time (37.5 hours) with potential weekend/bank holiday work; base location is Dorset County Hospital. You will be expected to support across Trust locations as needed and contribute to a high-performing procurement team.

Qualifications

• CIPS certificate or NVQ3 in supply chain or related field.
• Fork lift truck training completed.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Full driving licence held.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day inventory and stock control within designated areas.
• Coordinate stock replenishment, ordering, receipt and storage.
• Use barcode systems to ensure accurate records and compliant processes.
• Support clinical and operational teams with timely supplies for patient care.

Skills

CIPS certificate/foundation

NVQ level 3

Fork lift truck training

Full driving licence

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Education

CIPS certificate/foundation level

NVQ level 3 in supply chain or related

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

University Hospitals Dorset is recruiting an Inventory Controller to manage daily inventory and coordinate stock across designated areas. You will ensure timely access to supplies for patient care using inventory systems and barcode technology.

The role is full-time (37.5 hours) with potential weekend/bank holiday work; base location is Dorset County Hospital. You will be expected to support across Trust locations as needed and contribute to a high-performing procurement team.