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Job summary

Main area
Procurement
Grade
Band 4
Contract
Secondment: 12 months
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
151-LC317
Employer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Heatherwood Hospital
Town
Ascot
Salary
£27,857 - £30,570 per annum including HCAS
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/06/2025 23:59

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Materials Management and Logistics Team Leader

Band 4

Job overview

Join Our Team at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Materials Management & Logistics Team Leader – 12-Month Secondment

We are excited to offer a 12-month secondment opportunity for a Materials Management and Logistics Team Leader based at Heatherwood Hospital. This is a fantastic chance for someone with a strong understanding of inventory systems, who is ready to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking NHS Trust.

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience in supply chain or inventory management, ideally within a healthcare setting

  • In-depth knowledge of the Omnicell Inventory Management System

  • Confident in gathering, analysing, and interpreting data to inform decision

  • Previous experience managing or supervising a small team

  • Strong understanding of stock control processes and the use of information system

Main duties of the job

As part of our commitment to innovation and efficiency, the Trust is introducing a new Inventory Management System to support the Scan4Safety programme. You will play a key role in delivering and managing this system, working closely with the Assistant Supply Chain Manager and a small, dedicated team. Your focus will be on stock control and the timely replenishment of clinical consumables, alongside overseeing the rollout and continued administration of the system.

Working for our organisation

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a project that will enhance patient care and improve efficiency across our services.

To find out more, please read the full job description and person specification. For informal enquiries, we welcome you to get in touch – we’d love to hear from you.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Holder of NVQ 3 SCM
Desirable criteria
  • Equivalent experience to NVQ 3

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience (min 2 years) at a systems or information and data analysis role
  • Experience of stock control, materials management
  • Experience of Trust Inventory Management System
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of applying principles of change management
  • Experience of Supervisory/Managing a Materials management team
  • Knowledge of Frimley Health NHSFT
  • Experience of Heatherwood Hospital

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable IT skills and knowledge of MS Office suite

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWe Work Flexibly

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Najam Raja
Job title
Assistant Supply Chain Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 614 4032
Additional information

Alternative tel nos.

07920750572

&

07833403099

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