Senior Pharmacy Technician (Procurement & Distribution)

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and self-motivated Pharmacy Technician who would like to join our Procurement and Distribution team in the Pharmacy Department at York Hospital. Applicants must have experience of working within a Pharmacy Stores as well as experience of a procurement environment. Team leading experience and a good understanding of stock management is vital for this post. We are a friendly and innovative department which always thrives on improvement.,

• Supervising pharmacy assistants, stores supervisor and workflow within pharmacy stores
• Supporting with training within pharmacy stores and procurement teams
• Participating in reviewing SOPs
• Undertaking ward stock reviews and amending ward stock top-ups.
• Stock control, ordering and supply of medicines to wards.
• Daily ordering of pharmaceuticals for York Hospital
• Inputting contracts and dealing with supply issues
• Working with Senior members of the Procurement and Distribution teams to enable improvement and development in line with the Trusts priorities.
  
  We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager.
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.