Purchasing Officer

We are looking for a Purchasing Officer to provide a proactive, comprehensive range of administrative support for purchasing of equipment forCommunity Equipment Stores, this will include liaising with supplies, other departments and services, responding effectively to enquiries from service users, referrers, other agencies and the general public. The role will be based at the Community Equipment stores. Consistently deliver a patient focused service, to promote good customer service and effective working relationships within the Integrated & Community Care Division.,

• Responsible for the daily business support in the allocated service area accounting for business priorities.
• Responsible for raising purchase orders, process delivery notes - ensuring correct data entry of new supplies into warehouse and logistics database i.e. measurements, max user wight and related items.
• Investigate all discrepancies on delivery shortages and damaged stock received.
  
  This service will be transitioning to HCRG Care Group from the 1st April 2025. The successful candidate may transfer over (under Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006) on the terms and conditions they are employed on. Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to ensuring a smooth transition for everyone involved., "Our STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives."