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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Leeds is seeking a Pharmacy Warehouse Distribution Manager to lead the Pharmacy Stores and Distribution Team. The role centers on delivering a high-quality stock medicines supply service meeting MHRA GDP standards and supporting workforce planning.
The successful candidate will manage the warehouse team, drive recruitment, training, and development, and contribute to improvement projects within WYATT and Leeds Improvement Method.
Title: Pharmacy Warehouse Distribution Manager
Advert location: Leeds
Postcode: LS10 2JQ
Country: GB
Advertised salary: Band 5 - £32,073-£39,043
Contract: Permanent
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Julie Beaumont
Position: Pharmacy Stores and Distribution Operations Manager
Email: julie.beaumont2@nhs.net
Phone number: 0113 3927013
Are you driven, highly motivated and enthusiastic, with excellent people management and leadership skills? An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Pharmacy Stores and Distribution Team in the Leeds Pharmaceutical Warehouse based in Hunslet, South Leeds and the successful candidate will form part of the Pharmacy Stores and Distribution Management team. This post will focus on providing a quality stock medicines supply service that ultimately ensures our patients receive medicines which meet the required quality standards. Applicants must have BTEC qualification in a relevant subject / NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services / Leadership and /or management qualification (or proven equivalent experience) Applicants must already hold an accredited qualification of minimum NVQ Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Services plus substantial post qualification experience in developed job role. This is a requirement of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one of the biggest NHS Trusts in the country, offering a range of both general and specialist hospital services with excellent clinical outcomes for patients. We have an international reputation for excellence in specialist care, research and academic training. Our vision as a Trust is to be the best for specialist and integrated care. This is underpinned by our values - The Leeds Way. The Leeds Way defines who we are, what we believe and how we will work together to deliver the best outcomes for our patients. MMPS is nationally recognised as an exemplar service. The CSU responsibilities span the provision and use of medicines across all patient pathways. We offer a range of diverse opportunities to all our staff. Our vision is ‘Making it easy for people to get the most from their medicines’ and we are continually innovating to improve our services for patients and staff.
The role will focus on, but is not limited to, supporting the Pharmacy Warehouse Management team with the Quality Management System and ensuring the warehouse wholesaler dealer licenced activity meets with MHRA Good Distribution Practice (GDP) rules and guidance. The successful candidate will also be responsible for the warehouse team line management, training and development. This will include supporting the Management Team with recruitment and workforce planning within the service. Also contributing to Leeds Improvement Method (LIM) projects and continuous improvement methodologies. This role will also support the Warehouse Management team with a substantial project involving the West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYATT), in collaboration with Pharmacy Preparative Services. This will involve the exciting opportunity for planning the transfer to new premises. Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here .
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Pharmacy Warehouse Distribution Manager Leeds, United Kingdom