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The Stores & Materials Management Supervisor at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust oversees day-to-day supervision of stores, receipt, distribution and materials management services, ensuring timely flow of goods across the Trust and smooth clinical operations.
You will lead a small team, coordinate with clinical staff, support stock control, ward storerooms, and maintain safe storage practices to support patient care and efficiency.
The Stores and Materials Management Team Leader is an integral member of the Supply Chain function at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, reporting to the Supply Chain Team Leader. We have a position at Hinchingbrooke. The post-holder is responsible for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of stores, receipt, distribution, and materials management services, ensuring the timely and efficient flow of goods across the Trust.
The role supports the delivery of a reliable and effective supply chain service, helping to minimise disruption and ensure that clinical and non-clinical areas have access to the products they need to deliver safe, high-quality patient care.
The Stores & Materials Management Supervisor provides operational support to the Stores & Materials Management Team Leader in the delivery of an efficient and effective Stores & Materials Management service. This includes ensuring the timely receipt, storage, control, and distribution of goods to support both clinical and non-clinical services across the Trust.
The post holder will work as part of the wider supply chain team and provide day-to-day supervision of the scanning, ordering, and put-away functions for medical consumables within clinical environments. The role includes line management responsibilities, including recruitment, induction, staff development, performance appraisal, and supporting disciplinary and grievance processes in line with Trust policies.
The post holder will support the Stores & Materials Management Team Leader and work closely with clinical staff in the planning, preparation, and ongoing maintenance of ward and department storerooms. This includes ensuring optimum space utilisation, maintaining organised and safe storage areas, and ensuring all items are stored appropriately. The post holder will contribute to maintaining high standards that support patient care, safety, and overall organisational performance.
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust’s redeployment process.
Detailed job description and duties are outlined in the Job Description and can be discussed with the Supply Chain Manager
This advert closes on Friday 20 Nov 2026