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Inventory Lead | Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 09 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £25,147 - £27,596 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2024 |
| Location: | Dorchester, DT1 2JY |
| Company: | Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6456623/405-24-IL358SUP |
Summary
Job Title : Inventory Lead
Band: 4
Fixed Term: 36 months
Hours: 37.5 per week
Are you keen to be part of a team who provide essential supply chain management and replenishment services to wards and departments ensuring that products are available when needed, and looking to make a difference within the NHS? We have a rare and exciting opportunity to join our team here at Dorset County Hospital as Inventory Lead on a 3-year fixed term contract. This is a new role being introduced to coordinate the implementation of an inventory management system.
You will:
• Understand the importance of inventory.
• Work with an established Inventory Team to enhance the service offering using modern software to automate processes.
• Be confident engaging with other members of the Trust at all levels.
• Be comfortable learning and using new systems and encouraging their use by others.
• Be self-motivated and manage your time well, prioritising when necessary
• Enjoy learning about the type of products used in a hospital environment
You have:
• Excellent analytical skills and have exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience working in an inventory / replenishment environment.
• The ability to communicate clearly.
• An understanding of how product usage can fluctuate depending on the current circumstances.
• The ability to work using your own initiative and are comfortable as a team member.
We can offer you the opportunity to join an experienced and dedicated team who are striving to deliver excellence in a highly rewarding environment. We have set ourselves challenging goals for the year ahead that aim to sustainably improve the service we offer to our customers and patients, through the introduction of an inventory management system. Through a collaborative and an integrated approach, you will have a critical role in shaping the way in which goods are replenished to support patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities:
The post holder will be a key contact for inventory management at ward and department level across the Trust. They will coordinate the roll-out of an inventory management system (IMS) and provide ongoing administration of the system.
We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We would welcome applications from people in groups which are under-represented in our organisation.
This advert closes on Tuesday 23 Jul 2024
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