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Forwards operative

Northampton
Baxter International Inc.
€10,000 - €40,000 a year
Posted: 24 May
Offer description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, our mission deeply connects us. Regardless of your role, your work positively impacts people worldwide, providing a sense of purpose as we improve outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are present in nearly every hospital globally, in clinics, and at home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered medical innovations that transform healthcare.

We foster a collaborative environment where success, happiness, and inspiration thrive. This is your opportunity to do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose advances our mission.


Summary

The role involves providing Managed Inventory Services to hospitals across the UK, including conducting stock checks and delivering supplies to ward levels.


Key Accountabilities

* Collect data on inventory levels in hospital wards.
* Verify orders upon arrival and distribute supplies accordingly.
* Maintain high standards in product delivery—keeping ward storage tidy, grouping products, and managing expiries.
* Serve as the primary contact for on-site customer queries and relay information to the back office.
* Manage product expiry dates on-site, recording and distributing as needed.
* Advise and refit wards with suitable storage solutions to optimize stock holding.
* Complete maintenance records for hire vehicles and report faults.
* Participate in service reviews with customers.
* Audit pipeline accounts to determine service needs and storage solutions.
* Complete BAXU training on schedule.
* Address all customer queries effectively.
* Report site issues promptly.
* Sign all PODs fully on behalf of customers.
* Ensure Baxter equipment is recovered and returned to NDC, using appropriate supplies.


Essential Criteria

* Strong problem-solving skills.
* Excellent verbal and communication skills.
* Stakeholder management abilities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* Strong customer-facing skills.


Experience

* Experience in warehouse operations or hospital environments.
* Familiarity with Microsoft packages.
* Track record of achieving operational KPIs.
* Confidence and experience in long-distance driving.


Knowledge

* Understanding of Lean principles.
* Basic knowledge of CQC protocols in healthcare settings.


Job Requirements

* Flexible working patterns.
* Valid UK driving license for nationwide travel as a lone worker.
* Full DBS clearance.
* Manual handling capability.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please click here and provide your contact details.


Recruitment Fraud Notice

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