Materials Management Operative

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Materials Management Operative to join our dynamic Procurement team at Sherwood Forest Hospitals.
If you are hardworking, positive, friendly, and approachable, and you take pride in delivering a high standard of service that supports patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient supply of consumable items across our hospital sites. You'll be expected to work to tight deadlines, follow strict procedures, and demonstrate initiative and teamwork., + Visit designated wards and departments weekly to take stock using barcoding systems and PDAs.
+ Ensure timely and accurate ordering of stock items in line with agreed levels.
+ Unpack, check, rotate, and store stock appropriately.
+ Support annual year-end stock takes.
+ Assist with standardisation and rationalisation initiatives.
If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a team that supports frontline care, apply now and help us deliver excellence in healthcare logistics.

Thank you for your interest in this role, we would be delighted to welcome you to Sherwood Forest Hospitals.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here annd know that happy colleagues deliver better care.
Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you to join us., We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands., Please note any genuine job offer letters will only be received if you have applied, interviewed, and received a verbal offer from the appointing manager for a vacancy within Sherwood Forest Hospitals. If you receive a job offer and you are not sure of its authenticity, please report it to the following email [email protected]

Please note if you are successful in obtaining this position and the post involves regulated activity you will be required to undertake a Disclosure & Barring Service check. The Trust will pay for the check initially and then the money will then be deducted from your first salary once you've commenced employment. The current price of a check is £26.40 for a standard check and £54.40 for an enhanced. If you are asked to complete a DBS check and have a previous identity that you do not wish to be disclosed to your employer and/or on your DBS certificate, you should call or email the dedicated sensitive applications team before submitting your application. The team is experienced in dealing with sensitive cases and will advise you of the process and what you need to do.