Supplies Manager

Materials Manager

Leeds Hospital Procurement Permanent Contract Full-time
Up to £50,000 depending on skills and experience
37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with a commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

We are looking for a Materials Manager to join our Supply Chain team at Leeds Nuffield Hospital. As the leader within your team, you will serve as the key liaison between the Central Supply Chain and hospital leadership, ensuring effective communication internally, across the hospital, and within your department. You will also support the development, knowledge, and skills of your team.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Lead, motivate, supervise, and train the Materials department team.
• Ensure procurement of goods and services meets hospital requirements, in line with Nuffield Health's policies and procedures.
• Develop the department with accountability for cost management and the provision of management information.
• Act as the main point of contact for Supply Chain at the site.
• Achieve Supply Chain objectives, such as target inventory levels and compliance.
• Ensure best practices in inventory management are followed, including managing and recording stock counts.
• Implement and support cost reduction and efficiency initiatives.
• Participate in business processes, projects, or initiatives affecting your area.
• Regularly consult with departments regarding changes in clinical practice and supply chain developments.
• Expand line management responsibilities to support hospital roles related to the supplies department.

Supporting your wellbeing.

We want you to enjoy coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. Our benefits package includes fitness, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing rewards such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts, and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital

Located in the heart of Leeds city centre, our hospital is dedicated to providing the highest level of patient care. Our last CQC inspection in February 2017 rated us as "Outstanding" in patient care. Our purpose-built hospital handles complex surgeries supported by a Level 3 critical care unit, covering specialties such as brain, cardiac, general, orthopaedic, and spinal surgery. We also offer comprehensive diagnostic services, including cardiology tests, imaging (MRI, CT, Mammography, Ultrasound), and physiotherapy facilities.

If patient care and team spirit are your passions, visit us to see how you can develop and enhance your career with us.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you're interested, apply now. We review applications as they come in and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply promptly to be considered.

It starts with you.