Pharmacy Supply Chain Lead – Technician

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Pharmacy Procurement Lead to oversee the pharmacy supply chain at Peterborough City Hospital. The role involves managing a large team, ensuring cost-effective medicines supply, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates must be registered pharmacy technicians and possess excellent communication and teamwork skills. This full-time permanent position requires occasional weekend work, aiming to support continuous improvement in patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be registered pharmacy technicians with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Proven ability to manage and develop a team effectively.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage pharmacy procurement and supply services ensuring uninterrupted supply.
• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain urgent medicines.
• Develop and manage standard operating procedures for purchasing.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Digital literacy

Affability

Versatility

Education

Registered pharmacy technician

Job description

A healthcare organization in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Pharmacy Procurement Lead to oversee the pharmacy supply chain at Peterborough City Hospital. The role involves managing a large team, ensuring cost-effective medicines supply, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates must be registered pharmacy technicians and possess excellent communication and teamwork skills. This full-time permanent position requires occasional weekend work, aiming to support continuous improvement in patient care.