FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Assistant Logistics Manager.
Who will manage the Assistant Logistics Manager?
The post-holder will be employed and managed by Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
What are the main responsibilities of the Assistant Logistics Manager?
The main responsibilities include overseeing an efficient, cost-effective, timely, and courteous Materials Management and Receipt and Distribution service to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Sheffield Children’s NHS Trust.
What is the goal of the materials management service?
The goal is to provide routine replenishment of goods to designated end-user departments with an acceptable quality of service, at the lowest possible operating cost, with minimal working capital tied up in stock.
Is there a focus on professional development in this organization?
Yes, the organization values the professional development of its staff and provides an excellent health and well-being support service.
What department will the Assistant Logistics Manager work in?
The Assistant Logistics Manager will work in the Procurement Department.
Who should I contact for further details or informal visits regarding the position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Darren Carnall, Head of Logistics, via email at darren.carnall1@nhs.net or by telephone at 0114 2713495.
What type of savings is the Procurement department responsible for delivering?
The Procurement department is responsible for delivering measurable savings from revenue expenditure in line with the Trust’s formal Savings Plan.
Is there an opportunity for career advancement in this position?
Yes, the role provides an opportunity for career advancement within a leading NHS organization committed to staff development.
What type of work culture does the Trust promote?
The Trust promotes a culture that values and respects all staff and the community it serves.