We are looking for an enthusiastic Materials Management Officer with a flexible approach and great customer service skills to join our team based at St. Richard's Hospital, Chichester.
The job holder is required to provide a cost-effective materials management service in accordance with agreed procedures. The post holder will ensure replenishment of ward stocks using PDA/bar code technology, to agreed levels to meet the needs of the wards and departments and review reorder levels and reorder quantities. The post holder will ensure items are put away in agreed stock locations on the agreed day and will keep storage areas clean and tidy.
The role involves a significant amount of walking, manual handling, unloading and unpacking goods from cages and restocking ward in department stock rooms.
To provide a high quality and professional Materials Management service throughout the Trust ensuring appropriate levels of stock and supply routes for products that are selected and used.
Support and contribute to the development and implementation of the Trust's Procurement strategy and identify and investigate opportunities to extend the Materials Management service. Actively participate in and support the product appraisal and evaluation and assist with the coordination of products for trials on Materials Management items.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Receive and deliver ordered stock to its correct location.
2. Order required stock for replenishment to meet min/max levels as per numbers displayed.
3. Maintain the stock in an organised manner ensuring all labels are clearly visible and in good condition.
4. Liaise with location staff to communicate supply constraints and offer approved alternatives.
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