Job summary
We are looking for an organised and enthusiastic inventory controller, who is driven to making a difference. This role will be within the new warehouse and distribution facility based at Yeomans House, near Castlepoint.
If you enjoy working as part of a team and have a caring attitude, then this is the job for you!
You will be part of a team responsible for the day-to-day picking, packing, delivery and receipting of all orders for University Hospitals Dorset. Ideally have experience of working within a warehousing, supply chain or inventory management environment or able to demonstrate transferable skills. You will have a good level of keyboard skills and MS applications.
Main Duties of the Job:
1. Daily picking and packing of orders for delivery across all sites within University Hospitals Dorset.
2. Receipting of all order received into the warehouse and ensuring that they are located and stored correctly in accordance with current regulations.
3. Delivery of orders to the relevant hospital sites.
4. Reviewing supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock
The role is a full time week. As required, you may need to work the occasional weekend and bank holiday working
Applicants are encouraged to fully consider their match to the person specification details for this role.
Base Location: Yeomans House, Yeomans Way Bournemouth BH8 0BJ
Interview Date: 24th September 2024
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
5. Attainment of Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) certificate/foundation level qualifications or NVQ level 3 qualification in a supply chain, customer care or transferable subject or equivalent training and/or proven professional experience
Desirable
6. Fork lift truck training
7. Evidence of continuing professional development
8. Full car driving licence
Experience / Knowledge
Essential
9. Experience of inventory / materials management or warehousing processes
10. Knowledge of operational buying processes, goods receipt/return etc.
11. Knowledge of inventory management systems and theory
Desirable
12. Operational experience gained within a multifunctional procurement or supply chain te
Techinal Skills Competencies
Essential
13. Good keyboard skills with working knowledge of applications including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
14. Able to operate simple machinery to facilitate safe manual handling
Personal Attributes
Essential
15. Good customer care & approachable attitude
16. Able to undertake manual handling tasks
17. Able to work flexibly within a shift pattern which may include occasional weekend and bank holiday working