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Inventory Procurement Team Manager

Ref: AS1941222

Camberley, UK

£65,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Efficiency Specialist
  • Experienced In Healthcare Inventory
  • Strong Team Leader

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned procurement professional specialising in inventory management, particularly in the healthcare sector. With an Advanced Diploma from a reputable professional institute, their expertise encompasses leading inventory and procurement teams to streamline operations and enhance service delivery in healthcare environments. The candidate has a proactive approach and a keen eye for detail, consistently driving improvements in inventory systems to ensure they meet the stringent demands of patient care.

They have experience in reducing holding costs by 20% through strategic inventory practices across multiple facilities of a regional healthcare provider, integrating new systems for a National Health Service Trust that resulted in a 15% improvement in cost efficiency, and significantly enhancing stock accuracy in a mid-size medical equipment firm. Their strong communication skills also enable effective collaboration with stakeholders at all levels, including clinical teams, to align procurement with critical healthcare needs.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Efficiency: Achieved a 20% reduction in holding costs and a 15% improvement in procurement cost efficiency by implementing strategic changes in inventory and procurement systems.
  • System Integration: Played a critical role in the integration of new inventory management systems that improved visibility and control over stock levels.
  • Team Leadership: Led teams effectively to adopt new technologies and practices, improving operational workflows and staff competency in inventory management.

Areas of expertise

  • Inventory Systems Management: Hands-on experience leading initiatives to streamline inventory processes, reduce waste, and improve cost efficiency within major healthcare organisations.
  • Strategic Procurement: Proven track record in developing and implementing effective procurement strategies that significantly reduce costs and improve the supply chain's responsiveness.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communicator with a proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with a variety of stakeholders from clinical teams to senior management.