Stock Controller

Job summary

The Health Care Assistant/ stock controller will be responsible for ordering, receiving and processing the medical and surgical stores within Paediatrics, through appropriate ordering, using the Oracle ordering system. The post holder will also be responsible for the cleanliness and accessibility of each stock area. The post holder will be responsible in supervising and supporting the health care assistants in maintaining stock levels and cleanliness of the unit.

Main duties of the job

Be responsible for ordering Medical/Surgical sundries, as and when is required. Ensuring that items are ordered on the appropriate date. Maintaining adequate stock levels to meet the unit needs. Prioritise orders and deliveries as per departmental needs, adjusting orders as per need. Initiate emergency order when required.

Organise the delivery of purchases.

oEnsure appropriate storage of each item and put CSSD items away. Resolve stock issues, including stock deficiency, damaged goods and unclear orders using own initiative

oKeep clinical rooms, store, HSDU, dirty utility, milk rooms, linen room and shelves clean and tidy.

oKeep invoices and documentation correctly filed.

oCheck items on selves are used within strict date rotation.

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.