Supply Chain Coordinator

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator to ensure a continuous supply of goods for clinical services within their hospital. This operational role involves stock management using advanced inventory technologies and requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will enhance service delivery within the Trust. Benefits include flexible working, NHS discounts, and an attractive vacation policy.

Benefits

NHS discounts

Minimum of 35 days paid holiday

Generous pension scheme

On-site leisure centre

On-site car parking

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management required.
• Proven ability to work in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous supply of goods for clinical services.
• Conduct stock checks and visit departments regularly.
• Investigate discrepancies and solve problems related to inventory.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Reliable team member

Problem solving

Education

GCSEs

Tools

Inventory Management System

Job description

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We are looking to recruit a Supply Chain Coordinator to join the Supply Chain Team based at Salisbury Foundation Trust.

The role is a full time 37.5 hours / week Mon – Fri.

This is an operational position responsible for ensuring that all managed areas are kept replenished in accordance with the agreed stock levels.

The successful applicant will be an excellent communicator, hard-working, a reliable member of the team and passionate about providing an excellent experience for the patient.

With the use of leading-edge technology, the Coordinator will be able to influence how goods are moved, managed, stored, purchased and replenished within their managed locations.

Main duties of the job

This role is to enhance the level of service delivered to the Acute trust and to drive improvements.

As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring that clinical services within the hospital have a continuous supply of goods in line with the Trust’s Inventory Management System.

With the use of this leading-edge technology, you will be able to influence how goods are moved, managed, stored, purchased & replenished within your remit.

The role requires scheduled visits to the departments, undertaking stock checks by utilising the local Inventory Management System.

The role will include investigating discrepancies, problem solving, contacting suppliers, and conveying information to stakeholders in a timely manner.

If we receive high level of applications, the vacancy may close early. So, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. If you feel you need additional time, please contact recruitment to discuss if we can help.

Working for our organisation

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we’re driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person specification

Education

• GCSE's

Experience

• Inventory Management experience
• Experience of working within a busy environment