NHS Supply Chain Controller: Flexible Hours

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Controller to manage stock movements, order fulfilment and ward top-ups from Hemel Hempstead. You will work across hospitals to ensure timely receipt, storage and replenishment of goods using our Genesis system and bar code technology.

The role requires accuracy, good communication and the ability to prioritise under tight deadlines, with knowledge of NHS supplies and a collaborative approach to implementing

Qualifications

• Experience in stock control or supply chain environments.
• Knowledge of NHS goods/services would be desirable.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Order and stow stock at ward/department level using bar code systems where solutions exist.
• Top-up wards and clinical areas according to pre-determined schedule.
• Receipt, issue and stow stock using Genesis system.
• Rotate stock by expiry date to ensure shortest life stock is used first.
• Process requisitions on the computer system with delegated authority for ward/department orders.
• Ensure returns to suppliers are processed with correct paperwork and supplier credit raised.
• Maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders and colleagues.
• Collaborate with other Supply Chain Controllers to standardise best practices.

Skills

Stock control

Supply chain operations

Tools

Genesis system

Bar code systems

Job description

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Controller to manage stock movements, order fulfilment and ward top-ups from Hemel Hempstead. You will work across hospitals to ensure timely receipt, storage and replenishment of goods using our Genesis system and bar code technology.

The role requires accuracy, good communication and the ability to prioritise under tight deadlines, with knowledge of NHS supplies and a collaborative approach to implementing