Project and Operational Support Manager
NHS Blood and Transplant
The closing date is 22 September 2024
Job summary
You will be joining a dynamic team who are part of something special. As part of the Plasma team, you can enjoy strong personal satisfaction, a competitive salary, a range of career opportunities and job security. Our people are at the centre of everything we do, they help drive innovation and create an environment we are proud to be part of. Join our team and be part of a supportive, inclusive culture, where we are committed to helping our people succeed. Were the only organisation in the UK that provides the services we do. This makes our roles unique, and we invest heavily in training and development to give you the skills and support needed to achieve your ambitions. Working together with a shared goal of saving and improving lives.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will be acting as subject matter expert and lead on service and product implementation within the Plasma supply chain, and to be the Operational lead for projects involving operational activity. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting and contributing to the development of strategy and improved service delivery. Leading on the implementation of a range of programmes/changes, standardisation initiatives, new ways of working, introduction of new technology, service and product development and improved performance. Providing advice on standards and specifications for systems, processes, consumables and equipment and providing operational expertise for evaluation, procurement processes and projects. Developing expertise and be the primary point of contact for operational activity within the Plasma supply chain, supporting the operation in the maintenance of quality. Maintaining a thorough working knowledge of practices, procurement, licensing, and regulatory requirements in all areas associated with manufacture, distribution, and use. Deputising for Lead Specialist - Plasma as required. You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice
About us
It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need. Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Date posted
06 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £48,526 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
004850
Job locations
England
England
England
BS34 7QH
NHSBT - Birmingham
Vincent Drive
Edgbaston
B15 2SG
NHSBT - Colindale
Charcot Road
Colindale
London
NW9 5BG
NHSBT - Barnsley
Unit D, Capitol Way
Dodworth
S75 3FG
NHSBT - Filton
500 North Bristol Park
Northway
Filton
BS34 7QH
NHSBT - Tooting
75 Cranmer Terrace
Tooting
London
SW17 0RB
NHSBT - Manchester
Plymouth Grove
Manchester
M13 9LL
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Address
England
England
England
BS34 7QH
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