Pharmacy Operations Lead – Medicines Supply & Distribution

Buckinghamshire Healthcare Nhs Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a procurement-focused pharmacist or senior pharmacy technician to coordinate medicines and medical devices across the trust. You will support purchasing systems, stock control and distribution to ensure timely access to medicines for clinical areas.

You will supervise staff, plan workloads, manage sickness and leave, support recruitment and training, and contribute to departmental KPIs and quality improvements to maintain safe, effective patient

Qualifications

• GPhC recognised qualification or apprenticeship pathway.
• Experience managing a team in pharmacy settings.
• Knowledge of procurement, stock control and distribution processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate safe, efficient procurement and distribution of medicines and medical devices.
• Supervise pharmacy support staff, allocate workloads and manage rotas.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and departmental standards; contribute to audits and KPI delivery.

Skills

GPhC qualification

Team supervision

Procurement experience

Staff training

Education

GPhC qualification

Management training

CIPS Level 2

Tools

Pharmacy ERP systems

Job description

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a procurement-focused pharmacist or senior pharmacy technician to coordinate medicines and medical devices across the trust. You will support purchasing systems, stock control and distribution to ensure timely access to medicines for clinical areas.

You will supervise staff, plan workloads, manage sickness and leave, support recruitment and training, and contribute to departmental KPIs and quality improvements to maintain safe, effective patient