As a Supply Chain Officer, you'll be at the heart of our dynamic supply chain operations. You'll manage the supply of both medical and non-medical consumables across all UCLH sites, handling everything from ordering, receiving, and checking to distribution, store room, and product management.
Your day-to-day tasks will be varied and engaging, involving problem-solving, investigating discrepancies, and maintaining communication with suppliers and stakeholders. You'll play a key role in ensuring our supply chain functions are efficient and effective.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, as it involves walking, standing, pulling, pushing, bending, stretching, lifting, carrying, unpacking, and packing. You'll also have opportunities to contribute to departmental improvements and transformational activities, making a tangible impact on our services.
Applicants should be hardworking, motivated, and possess good communication skills, IT experience, and a solid standard of numeracy and literacy. Physical fitness is essential. While knowledge or experience in supply chain/logistics, NHS, healthcare, industry, or retail environments is beneficial, full training will be provided. Reliability, personable nature, and a strong work ethic are important. The role involves both physical and office-based activities. Please note, immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
As a Supply Chain Officer, you will ensure the delivery of an effective and professional supply chain service, managing the supply of medical and non-medical consumables (excluding capital purchases, Sterile Services products, and Pharmaceuticals) to user departments across all UCLH sites.
This includes functions such as receiving, checking, receipt, distribution, ordering, store management, maintaining stock levels, and supporting departmental improvement and transformational activities.
Your responsibilities also encompass investigating discrepancies, problem-solving, liaising with suppliers, communicating with stakeholders promptly, and engaging in physical activities.
Full details are available in the attached job description.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the UK's most complex NHS trusts, serving a diverse population with a range of acute and specialist services. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We operate across eight sites, including:
We are dedicated to diagnosing and treating complex illnesses, specializing in women's health, cancer, infections, neurological, gastrointestinal, and oral diseases. Our support services include critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine, and pathology.
UCLH is committed to sustainability, aiming to become a carbon net-zero health service, with targets for net zero emissions by 2031 (direct) and 2040 (indirect).
For more details, including the full Person Specification and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description.
The role is diverse, involving:
Note: Due to high application volumes, the vacancy may close earlier than the listed deadline. We recommend submitting your application promptly.
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