Strategic Materials Manager – Ward & Supply Chain

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Materials Management Officer to join the Procurement Department and strengthen stock control across wards and departments.

The role focuses on delivering a timely, cost-effective materials management service, conducting regular stock reviews, and implementing efficient inventory systems within the Trusts. You will work with ward leads and procurement colleagues to optimise supply chains and policy compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient, cost effective, timely and courteous Materials Management service to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Sheffield Children's NHS Trust.
• Manage the day to day Materials Management Service for dedicated allocated areas within the Trusts.
• Undertake regular stock reviews with the appointed ward/ departmental lead, supply chain evaluations, using system based reports, product rationalisation and cost effective initiatives.
• Work within broad procedural guidelines and timetables to ensure timely and effectively managed stock systems at ward and Departmental level.
• Operate with a high degree of independent judgement, often working at ward level.

Job description

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Materials Management Officer to join the Procurement Department and strengthen stock control across wards and departments.

The role focuses on delivering a timely, cost-effective materials management service, conducting regular stock reviews, and implementing efficient inventory systems within the Trusts. You will work with ward leads and procurement colleagues to optimise supply chains and policy compliance.