Hospital Pharmacy Manager

3 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Pharmacy Technician to join our team as a Pharmacy Leadership Role. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to contribute to the safe and effective purchase of medicines and the management of the Pharmacy Stores Team.

As a Pharmacy Leadership Role, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to improving patient care through effective medicines procurement and supply. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of operations and logistics of the purchasing, invoicing, stores, and distribution services of the pharmacy department.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of hospital pharmacy within the Stores and Procurement setting or previous experience of managing a dynamic team. You will be able to demonstrate core leadership and organisational skills, as well as the ability to inspire and motivate others in the team.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Lead, develop, and maintain a working environment that encourages teamwork, mutual support, and excellence in service delivery and reduces risks to a minimum.
  2. Responsible for driving operational efficiencies within the pharmacy purchasing, invoicing, stores, and distribution services.
  3. Ensure the correct information is input regarding medicine contracts onto the pharmacy computer systems to ensure the Trust is purchasing the correct contract line from the correct supplier at the correct contract price.
  4. Assist in ensuring the Pharmacy Stores and Distribution service and all the staff who work in those areas comply with the terms of the Wholesaler dealers' license granted by the MHRA / Good Distribution Practice.
About Us

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the UK. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, a colleague-only café, and a commitment to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Minimum qualification NVQ3 Pharmacy Services, BTEC Pharmaceutical Science, or equivalent.
  • Postgraduate certificate in Purchasing or Management or a related area or a portfolio demonstrating equivalent through experience and relevant short courses taught at postgraduate level.

Desirable qualifications include Association of Pharmacy Technicians (APTUK), PRINCE 2, or formal project management qualification, Recruitment and selection training, and Performance management training.

The ideal candidate will also have experience of working in hospital pharmacy, medicines procurement, pharmacy distribution and purchasing, stock control management, and pharmacy computer systems.

They will be able to communicate complex and sensitive information on pharmaceutical purchasing and pricing issues with NHS supplies and Procurement staff and those from Finance.

The ideal candidate will be flexible in responding to demands of the service, have IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel), and be able to organise project work and meet deadlines/targets.

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