Stock Controller

WHO ARE WE?

Newmedica are one of the leading providers of NHS ophthalmology services in England, providing outpatients appointments, diagnostic testing and eye surgery.  We aim to change lives through better sight and eye health.   

We care for thousands of NHS and private patients a year in our specialist eye clinics across the country. We have significant growth plans over the next few years as we look to establish a national footprint and open many new sites across the UK. 

We are thrilled to say that following an independently conducted survey of Newmedica colleagues, we have been certified as a Great Place to Work®. This is a global benchmark that recognises employers who create an outstanding employee experience. 

ROLE SUMMARY

Reporting to the Business Support Services Manager, as Stock Controller you would be responsible for ensuring that the service maintains the right level of clinical & non-clinical stock by working closely with the surgeons, Clinical Services Manager and and Operational Director. You will be placing orders and liaising externally with key suppliers to maintain good levels of stock and working closely with our central Newmedica procurement team. 

You will be involved in the Finance administration too, processing invoices, reconciling credit card statements and collating data to support the development of a monthly Finance pack. As a key member of the team, you will take regular stock levels of the business and look for financial opportunities to ensure that our service is cost effective.  

You will have a friendly and accessible personal manner and be able to deliver an effective service to Newmedica Northampton. You will be able to work within small teams to maintain and enhance processes to maximise quality and efficiency. Newmedica has developed a strong relationship with the local ICB and neighbouring Trusts, and this post will be a pivotal part of that ongoing relationship.  

From time to time, you will also support the wider administration of the business to give greater diversity to the role and support the needs of the service.  

What we’re offering  

• Full or part time considered. 


• A salary of £25,396.80 FTE.


• 200 Hours annual leave plus bank holidays.


• An additional day annual leave for your birthday.


• Death in Service scheme.


• A company pension scheme. 


• Funded Blue Light Card. 


• Access to a range of benefits including free eye tests, discounted or free glasses, a free 24/7 well-being/counselling/advice service.


• An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses.   


• Working with a friendly multi-disciplinary team passionate about improving the lives of our patients  


• A bright, spacious and modern working environment, built to the highest standards
  
  

Newmedica is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all people, irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, language, religion, ethnic or social origin.  

At Newmedica, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities, and we are committed to this in both the running of our services and how we recruit our staff. We actively encourage applications from everyone with the essential requirements of the job, regardless of any protected characteristics.  

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.  

If you would like an informal chat about the opportunity or to request a job description, please contact [email protected].