Stock Controller
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Job summary
The Stock Controller will be reporting to the inventory management supervisor and will be responsible for maintaining the stock levels in their respective designated clinical areas. You will ensure stock levels are available and maintained via the IMS in use.
You will manage 6000 SKUs, with a total value of £160,000 and receive and distribute over 1050 parcels monthly. You will provide inventory management support in order to ensure business continuity and facilitate emergency planning; this will involve the ordering of emergency goods and services.
Main duties of the job
Your role will include:
- Management of inventory across assigned areas
- Manage key working relationships with staff nurses and departmental managers to ensure effective communication regarding Inventory
- To ensure necessary product returns occur in a timely manner through liaison with suppliers
- To have awareness and sight of different lead times for suppliers re their goods - monitor and respond accordingly when these are not being met in accordance with laid down procedures.
- To receive, unpack and store safely inward coming goods from PUSH stock, including inspecting all received good to ensure they have been received in an acceptable manger
- To ensure stock rotation occurs when unpacking stock. To ensure stock rotation, safe disposal and or relocation of surplus, redundant and obsolete stock occurs as directed by supervisor.
About us
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.
As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.
UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.
Details
Date posted
16 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
387-EF-0241-KM
Job locations
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)
Address
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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