Inventory and Stock Control Officer
Posted 11 days 20 hours ago by KIMS Hospital
Inventory and Stock Control Officer
Location: KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
KIMS Hospital, Kent's largest independent hospital, is looking for an Inventory and Stock Control Officer to join our busy Purchasing and Stores team.
You'll play a key role in managing and replenishing stock across the hospital, ensuring our clinical and operational teams have the supplies they need to deliver outstanding patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing stock levels and replenishments using GHX Powergate.
- Receiving, processing and delivering stock to departments.
- Supporting stock takes, cycle counts and data accuracy.
- Ensuring correct storage, rotation, and reduction of waste.
- Liaising with suppliers to resolve delivery or invoice queries.
About you:
- Strong numeracy and IT skills (Excel essential).
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
- Able to work under pressure and prioritise tasks.
- Inventory management experience (desirable).
While not essential, experience within a healthcare environment or familiarity with GHX PowerGate, NEXUS, or PowerGate Web systems would be a bonus!
KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits:
- Pension Scheme
- Private Health Insurance
- 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
- Life Assurance
- Subsidised Staff Bistro
- Free Staff Car Park
- Free Eye Test
Contact: For any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Juliet on or email .
KIMS Hospital is committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment and is an equal opportunities employer.