Main duties of the job
Assist the Operations Manager in the management of all medicines supply services, including:
* Warehouse utilisation, receipt, distribution and continuity of supply
* Determining appropriate delivery methods into the Trust
* Introducing new products while ensuring regulatory compliance
* Promoting the use of a warehouse management system and negotiating service provision with customers
* Formulating, developing and implementing local policies related to supply chain and inventory management
* Working closely with procurement lead and store supervisors to identify opportunities and improve supply chain effectiveness
* Supporting the implementation of new technology and inventory management systems and reporting on key process indicators
What you will bring to the role
* Degree plus an Advanced Diploma in Procurement & Supply and membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, *or*
* Recognised qualification in pharmacy/medicines management with significant relevant experience and knowledge of MHRA Good Distribution Practice equivalent to degree level and evidence of further specialist training
* Experience in dealing with medical products and their handling and distribution requirements
* Knowledge that warehouse operations are conducted in accordance with Good Distribution Practice (GDP)
* Professional approach to work, ethical conduct, and a commitment to staff development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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