Chief Operating Officer

1 month ago


Chester, United Kingdom Speeds Healthcare Ltd Full time

Speeds Healthcare is a specialist provider of outsourced pharmacy solutions to hospitals and care facilities. We supply medicines, equipment, consumables and support services to private hospitals and clinics throughout the UK.

Our mission is to assist health and care providers attain excellence in the management of medicines.

It is an exciting time to join Speeds Healthcare. The company is expanding significantly through 2024 and our new site, One Lakeside, due to open this year, will provide Speeds with a significant capacity increase and create opportunities for new and existing team members. The progression opportunities open to all team members are very exciting

The Role

Speeds Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare solutions, is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to join our senior management team. This person will be leading all strategic operational aspects of Speeds and will support development of the Company during a significant growth phase.

You will be expected to…

  • Provide outstanding operational leadership and strategy.
  • Collaborate with the CEO and other directors to set and drive the company’s strategic vision and operational strategy.
  • Ensure group compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.
  • Identify opportunities for expansion, growth, and new business ventures.
  • Work with the Finance Director to manage costs, optimise operational costs, without compromising quality and service.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance internal productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Leverage technology and innovation to streamline pharmacy operations.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Work with the Head of Procurement to optimise purchasing, ensure adequate stock levels and availability.

The Ideal Candidate will have…

Essential

  • A degree or equivalent relevant professional qualifications
  • Proven track record of successful operational management in a large pharmacy or healthcare organisation.
  • Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
  • Knowledge of pharmacy operations, regulations, and compliance requirements.

Benefits include:

  • Simply Health Cash Plan
  • 24 hour GP Service
  • Gym Discounts
  • NHS Discounts
  • BlueLight Card pain by employer
  • Reward Gateway
  • Well-being Centre-Fitness videos, food recipes and Financial advice
  • Free Mortgage Advice
  • EAP
  • Expert Case Management- Second Opinion for a medical issue and Smart Health
  • Nursery Discounts

If you are interested in this role, please email Lena.S

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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