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Director of Blood Supply
| Posting date: | 03 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | £131,301 to £161,600 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £131301 - £161600 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2025 |
| Location: | England, B2 4DU |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | M0048-25-0072 |
Summary
Direct the operation of a logistics fleet of in-house and out-sourced vehicles, to ensure timely, 24/7 delivery of routine and emergency blood products in line with hospital customer demands Ensure NHSBT has in place appropriate collection, manufacturing, testing and logistics capacity and capability to meet demand for blood components now and in the future Build flexibility on the operational end to end blood supply processes to be able to flex in response to demand changes. Champion best value procurement costs of all equipment and materials used across the end to end blood supply chain Maintain the strong record of operational delivery and high levels of service of the issuing, transport and warehousing operations Lead the continuous improvement of collections processes and optimise collection team time spent on value-add activity, in conjunction with input from Donor Services Lead the provision of highly efficient and effective manufacturing, logistics and distribution services in support of blood collection, manufacturing distribution across England. Ensure a consistently high degree of hospital customer service through clear understanding and accommodation of hospital expectations/constraints around blood demand and provision Collaborate with the Chief People Officer on elevating Blood Supply employee experience at collection, key hand offs across the supply chain and at points of hospital delivery/interaction Direct the operation of a logistics fleet of in-house and out-sourced vehicles, to ensure timely, 24/7 delivery of routine and emergency blood products in line with hospital customer demands Ensure NHSBT has in place appropriate collection, manufacturing, testing and logistics capacity and capability to meet demand for blood components now and in the future Build flexibility on the operational end to end blood supply processes to be able to flex in response to demand changes. Champion best value procurement costs of all equipment and materials used across the end to end blood supply chain Maintain the strong record of operational delivery and high levels of service of the issuing, transport and warehousing operations Lead the continuous improvement of collections processes and optimise collection team time spent on value-add activity, in conjunction with input from Donor Services Lead the provision of highly efficient and effective manufacturing, logistics and distribution services in support of blood collection, manufacturing distribution across England. Ensure a consistently high degree of hospital customer service through clear understanding and accommodation of hospital expectations/constraints around blood demand and provision Collaborate with the Chief People Officer on elevating Blood Supply employee experience at collection, key hand offs across the supply chain and at points of hospital delivery/interaction