Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Warehouse Logistics Manager

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Job summary

To support the Warehouse manager in the supervision and coordination of the Driver fitter/ technician, Warehouse Technician and Decontamination Technician. Responsible for all delivery and collection activity throughout the Community Equipment Stores and to deputise in the absence of the Warehouse Manager.

Main duties of the job

  • To implement safe working practices.
  • Write SOPs with support from Warehouse Leads and Administration Manager.
  • To ensure all staff adhere to HR Policies and Standard Operating Processes.
  • Complete and manage all Risk Assessments.
  • Manage incidents/risks within CES reporting system.
  • Monitor and manage the operational goals of CES.
  • To have an oversight of all warehouse functions.
  • Responsible for data analysis.
  • To complete regular vehicle audits.
  • Responsible for ensuring that warehouse staff are operating at peak efficiency.
  • Manage staff training.
  • To organise work schedules for CES staff using the Trust e-rostering system.
  • To audit stock takes
  • To arrange servicing and maintenance of vehicles.
  • Responsible for recruitment of staff and PDRs, 1:1s.
  • To have a full understanding of the Community Equipment Service, from the purchasing of medical equipment to the disposal of medical equipment
  • To hold regular 1:1 meetings with staff.
  • Regular huddles with Team Leads.
  • To plan and prioritise work within the departments.
  • Ensure accurate, data inputted into ELMS and any other electronic data set in line with Trust Policy.
  • Liaise with provider companies & estates to ensure management of waste from CES
  • To undertake all HR tasks following correct policies and procedures.
  • Plan and prioritise work within department allocating duties to staff when needed.
  • Awareness of business continuity plans.
  • Manage development projects within the warehouse.

About us

At Bridgewater, our PEOPLE values shape how we deliver our NHS services in your local community.

They help us deliver our mission to improve local health and promote wellbeing in the communities we serve.

After all, values are about people and they were created in partnership with our staff to reflect what they felt was important to them

Here at Bridgewater our shared values flow through the organisation.

P- Person-centred-We are passionate about individual needs and promote independence in the healthcare we provide..

E- Empowered- We empower our people and encourage new ideas to deliver and create improvements in community care.

O- Open and Honest -We behave in a way that develops relationships based on trust, openness, honesty and respect.

P- Professional-We support our people, so everyone has the right skills and training to deliver outstanding patient care.

L- Locally Lead -We are always learning about our communities and show great pride in being a local provider of health and care.

E- Efficient -We use our resources wisely to provide sustainable and value for money healthcare for our patients.

Details

Date posted

25 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£27,055 to £32,934 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9835-WA23-032

Job locations

Europa Point

Europa Boulevard

Warrington

Cheshire

WA5 7TY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the full job description for the Warehouse Logistics Manager Role for more details.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the full job description for the Warehouse Logistics Manager Role for more details.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within and supervising warehouse staff.
  • To have demonstrable experience of using a computerised stock control system.
  • To have experience of risk assessment
  • Awareness of Health & Safety issues within the workplace ie LOLER, PUWER, COSHH

Desirable

  • To have knowledge of or have worked within a decontamination unit.
  • Experience of Route Planning Software
  • Experience of using a PDA

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to be diplomatic, with good negotiation skills.
  • Highly organised.
  • Able to work to tight deadlines.
  • Able to motivate others and be proactive in management of change.
  • To demonstrate good analytical skills.
  • To hold a clean driving licence.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A minimum of NVQ 3 in Logistics/Warehousing and/or suitable practical experience.
  • Demonstrable evidence of working with Microsoft packages including word, excel and outlook.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment.

Desirable

  • SEMA qualification
  • Warehouse Health & Safety
  • Fork Lift Truck Licence
  • PAT

Job Specific Requirements

Essential

  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Able to treat others with respect, at all times.
  • Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility.
  • Able to always maintain confidentiality, at all times.
  • The ability to travel independently across the Trust
  • The ability to work flexibly in accordance with service needs
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within and supervising warehouse staff.
  • To have demonstrable experience of using a computerised stock control system.
  • To have experience of risk assessment
  • Awareness of Health & Safety issues within the workplace ie LOLER, PUWER, COSHH

Desirable

  • To have knowledge of or have worked within a decontamination unit.
  • Experience of Route Planning Software
  • Experience of using a PDA

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to be diplomatic, with good negotiation skills.
  • Highly organised.
  • Able to work to tight deadlines.
  • Able to motivate others and be proactive in management of change.
  • To demonstrate good analytical skills.
  • To hold a clean driving licence.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A minimum of NVQ 3 in Logistics/Warehousing and/or suitable practical experience.
  • Demonstrable evidence of working with Microsoft packages including word, excel and outlook.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment.

Desirable

  • SEMA qualification
  • Warehouse Health & Safety
  • Fork Lift Truck Licence
  • PAT

Job Specific Requirements

Essential

  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Able to treat others with respect, at all times.
  • Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility.
  • Able to always maintain confidentiality, at all times.
  • The ability to travel independently across the Trust
  • The ability to work flexibly in accordance with service needs

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Europa Point

Europa Boulevard

Warrington

Cheshire

WA5 7TY


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Europa Point

Europa Boulevard

Warrington

Cheshire

WA5 7TY


Employer's website

http://bridgewater.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

25 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£27,055 to £32,934 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9835-WA23-032

Job locations

Europa Point

Europa Boulevard

Warrington

Cheshire

WA5 7TY


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