Senior Pharmacy Technician, Procurement - Automation and Distribution
Join us at Temple B'nai Abraham as a Senior Pharmacy Technician, Procurement - Automation and Distribution.
Location: Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom
Job Type: Contract
Level: Mid-Senior level
Job Responsibilities
* Coordinate logistics and staff within Procurement Services, focusing on WDA and vaccine management.
* Lead workflow planning, oversee skill mix, and deliver training for pharmacy staff pursuing NVQ Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including mentoring and appraisals.
* Support the Pharmaceutical Service and Medicines Management agenda by dispensing prescriptions, conducting technical checks, and collaborating with teams to manage medication shortages and sourcing alternatives.
* Manage the procurement, distribution, and vaccine teams, ensuring the supply of vaccines across the CTM footprint to schools, Primary Care, and CVCs.
* Develop and provide specialist Pharmacy Procurement Services, ensuring cost-effective medicine supply and managing WDA contracts.
* Implement changes and pursue continual quality improvements within these services.
* Oversee automation services, including pharmacy robots and Automated Dispensing Systems (Mediwells / Omnicell).
* Ensure medication ordering aligns with national and regional contracts for Prince Charles Hospital.
* Manage purchase orders, delivery, and payment systems to ensure a constant supply of quality medicines.
Additional Details
Welsh Skills (Desirable): Basic speaking and listening skills at Level 3 (CEFR B2) or above, advantageous but not essential.
About Us: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board provides primary, secondary, and community health services to around 450,000 residents in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Core Values: We listen, learn, improve, treat everyone with respect, and work as one team.
For full details, see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or click Apply now to view in Trac.
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