Theatre Materials Controller

Job overview

At SASH  we believe that leading with compassion and adhering to our Visions and Values are key to driving forward the best possible patient care.

Job purpose

The Materials Controller for East Surrey Hospital is responsible for the effective distribution and management of medical supplies within Theatres, ensuring that all goods are received, tracked, and delivered in compliance with procurement policies. This role involves:

• liaising with end users to address issues, maintain service levels, and implement cost-saving measures.
• managing the Just-In-Time purchasing system, oversees stock replenishment, and ensures quality control of inventory
• balancing financial considerations with service needs.

This will involve strong communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams are essential for negotiating the use of consumables and optimising resource management.

The post holder will be expected to deliver a high quality, effective and safe service for East Surrey Hospital Theatres through embodying the Trust Values and excellent organisational and communication skills.

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.